hispid
his·pid
adj \ˈhis-pəd\Definition of HISPID
: rough or covered with bristles, stiff hairs, or minute spines <hispid leaves>
Origin of HISPID
Latin hispidus; akin to Latin horrēre
First Known Use: 1646
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