wire-hairedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwʌɪəˈhɛːd/, U.S.

/ˌwaɪ(ə)rˈhɛ(ə)rd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: wire n.¹, haired adj., wire hair n.

Etymology: < wire n.¹ + haired adj. Compare later wire hair n.

Of a dog or other animal: having a rough coat of a hard and wiry texture.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > [adjective] > of parts of > having coat of specific kind

shaggeda1000

wire-haired1750

floccose1752

lissotrichous1880

short-coated1890

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > terrier > [adjective] > of types of

black and tan1786

wire-haired1818

Clydesdale1887

West Highland1904

1750 J. S. Gardiner Art & Pleasures of Hare-hunting 7 The rough wire-haired Hound, thick quartered, well hung.

1818 Sporting Mag. New Ser. 1 157 Scotch terriers, rough, wire-haired, with long backs and short legs.

1922 R. Leighton Compl. Bk. Dog xv. 223 With the exception of the consistency of its coat, the Wire-haired Fox-terrier is identical with the smooth.

2002 Time Out N.Y. 29 Aug. 14/2 The household includes three hairless rex cats, one wirehaired terrier and a rabbit.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	wire-haired
释义	wire-hairedadj. Brit. /ˌwʌɪəˈhɛːd/, U.S. /ˌwaɪ(ə)rˈhɛ(ə)rd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: wire n.¹, haired adj., wire hair n. Etymology: < wire n.¹ + haired adj. Compare later wire hair n. Of a dog or other animal: having a rough coat of a hard and wiry texture. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > [adjective] > of parts of > having coat of specific kind shaggeda1000 wire-haired1750 floccose1752 lissotrichous1880 short-coated1890 the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > terrier > [adjective] > of types of black and tan1786 wire-haired1818 Clydesdale1887 West Highland1904 1750 J. S. Gardiner Art & Pleasures of Hare-hunting 7 The rough wire-haired Hound, thick quartered, well hung. 1818 Sporting Mag. New Ser. 1 157 Scotch terriers, rough, wire-haired, with long backs and short legs. 1922 R. Leighton Compl. Bk. Dog xv. 223 With the exception of the consistency of its coat, the Wire-haired Fox-terrier is identical with the smooth. 2002 Time Out N.Y. 29 Aug. 14/2 The household includes three hairless rex cats, one wirehaired terrier and a rabbit. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1750
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