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单词 wiry-looking
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wiry-looking
Forming parasynthetic adjectives, as wiry-haired, wiry-leaved, wiry-looking, etc.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [adjective] > having specific type coat
burry1568
wiry-haired1791
wavy-coated1867
pily1878
wavy1884
feathery1889
poodled1905
1791 Barber's Mirror 6 Using such a wiry edged razor, and so cutting and tearing the unfortunate subject of his performance.
1803 W. Taplin Sporting Dict. I. 186 A light sort of brindled wiry-haired mongrel.
1832 T. Carlyle Reminisc. (1881) I. 30 A slightish, wiry-looking old man.
1861 All Year round 12 Jan. 442/2 The tender wiry-leafed Pekoe.
1883 Cent. Mag. Mar. 746/2 A small, fair-haired youth of nineteen or twenty years,..with joints like the wiry-limbed fauns.
1909 R. J. Farrer In Yorks. Garden viii. 148 I was quite terrified at the aspect of the Romulea clumps that my kind Cornish friend sent me the other day, so wild, so long and wiry-haired was their aspect.
1931 Sci. News Let. 19 143/1 An attractive, wiry-stemmed, whorl-branched aquatic plant.
1957 J. M. Murtagh & S. Harris Cast First Stone iv. 63 He..went to the door and pulled it open to admit a funny, wiry-looking little man in his thirties.
1994 Dog World June 179/3 The Affenpinscher is a balanced, little, wiry-haired terrierlike toy dog.
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