wooly-haired

1. 1.

   covered with dense often matted or curly hairs

   “woolly lambs”

   Synonymswoolywoollywoolly-haired

   Similarhairy

Questions about wooly-haired

What does wooly-haired mean?

wooly-haired means "covered with dense often matted or curly hairs".

How many syllables are in wooly-haired?

wooly-haired has 3 syllables: wooly--hai-red. The stress falls on "wooly-".

What is another word for wooly-haired?

Close synonyms include wooly, woolly, woolly-haired. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is wooly-haired a common word?

wooly-haired is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.