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Definition of "coarse-haired" [coarse-haired]

  • Having coarse hair or fur (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "coarse-haired" in a sentence
  • "Hairless dogs have imperfect teeth; long-haired and coarse-haired animals are apt to have, as is asserted, long or many horns; pigeons with feathered feet have skin between their outer toes; pigeons with short beaks have small feet, and those with long beaks large feet."
  • "I lean over the fence and give the coarse-haired creature a rub under the ears."
  • "Think first of an ordinary common cur — I mean one of the horrible, coarse-haired, low-bred curs that do nothing but run about the streets and befoul the walls of the houses."