01 a. Hairy; full of, or made of, hair.
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Hairy; full of, or made of, hair.“The heat-retaining property of the pilose covering.” — Owen.
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Clothed thickly with pile or soft down.(Zool.)
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Covered with long, slender hairs; resembling long hairs; hairy; as, pilose pubescence.(Bot.)