fuzznoun [ U ]
uk/fʌz/us/fʌz/fuzz noun [ U ] (HAIR)
informal a covering of short thin soft hairs, or a mass of tightly curled and often untidy hair:
He's got that bit of adolescent fuzz on his upper lip.
I must buy a razor today and get rid of the fuzz on my legs!
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The skin, hair & bone of non-human animals
- -haired
- alpaca
- coat
- coated
- coney
- cony
- dander
- hairless
- hairy
- ivory
- mink
- plumage
- plumule
- prickle
- quill
- spinneret
- vellum
- whisker
- wire-haired
- wool
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fuzz noun [ U ] (POLICE)
UK and US old-fashioned slang or Australian English informal the police:
Watch out! It's the fuzz.
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The police generally
- baton
- baton charge
- billy club
- booze bus
- CID
- constabulary
- escort
- met
- patrol car
- plain clothes
- police
- police department
- police force
- precinct
- the fraud squad
- the long arm of the law idiom
- the Metropolitan Police
- the RCMP
- the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- warrant
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