Definition of "hairballs" [hairballs]

• Plural form of hairball. (noun)

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• "Analysts liked to joke that the BAG excelled not at finding bad guys, but at coughing up "hairballs," a tangled mass of connections among thousands of people, places, and events."
• "The sources for the DNA are about 20 frozen mammoth "hairballs" found in Siberia, which are, surprisingly, better specimens to work with than mammoth bones; the DNA in bones had been contaminated much more due to the intrusion of microbes."
• "My cats hairballs would mop the floor with palin in a debate …"