What is another word for wire-haired?

13 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ wˈa͡ɪ͡əhˈe͡əd], [ wˈa‍ɪ‍əhˈe‍əd], [ w_ˈaɪə_h_ˈeə_d]

Wire-haired is an adjective that describes an animal's coat or hair texture. It is typically used to describe dogs, such as the wire-haired dachshund or wire-haired terrier. Some synonyms for the term include rough-coated, bristly, coarse-haired, and shaggy. These terms all refer to a similar texture of hair or fur, with rough or bristly strands that stand out from the animal's body. Other related adjectives include tousled, unkempt, and disheveled, which can also describe hair that is messy or untidy in appearance. Regardless of the specific terminology used, the wire-haired coat is a distinctive feature of certain dog breeds and can be a desirable trait for some pet owners.

Related words: wire fox terrier, fox terrier wire, wire-haired fox terriers, fox terrier breeders, wire hair terrier, wire hair fox, white wire hair fox terrier, dog breeds wire-haired fox terriers

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    cats

    wire-haired cats are a worldwide population and most likely descended from ancient Asian stock. The long hair, which may be straight, wavy, or stood out in all directions, is not a natural mutation and requires the use of intense grooming. Many wire-haired cats live indoors, but some enjoy being outside and sporting the trademark mane.

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