: having hair especially of a specified kind
—usually used in combination
dark-haired
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The titular canine in Merv, meanwhile, is played by a dog named Gus, a wire-haired terrier rescue.
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Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025
Advertisement See, for example, the opening scene of Old Boy, which begins with scruffy-haired protagonist Oh Dae-su (Choi Min-sik) holding a man by the tie from the rooftop of a Seoul building.
—Kayti Burt, Time, 18 Dec. 2025
On the train, a dark-haired young man read Marcus Aurelius while the coffee cart trundled past, pushed by a friendly woman offering drinks and snacks.
—Literary Hub, 16 Dec. 2025
Hundreds of golden retrievers packed a Buenos Aires park in early December in an attempt to break the world record for the largest number of the silky golden-haired dogs gathered in a single place.
—Miguel Lo Bianco, USA Today, 16 Dec. 2025
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Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025
Advertisement See, for example, the opening scene of Old Boy, which begins with scruffy-haired protagonist Oh Dae-su (Choi Min-sik) holding a man by the tie from the rooftop of a Seoul building.
—Kayti Burt, Time, 18 Dec. 2025
On the train, a dark-haired young man read Marcus Aurelius while the coffee cart trundled past, pushed by a friendly woman offering drinks and snacks.
—Literary Hub, 16 Dec. 2025
Hundreds of golden retrievers packed a Buenos Aires park in early December in an attempt to break the world record for the largest number of the silky golden-haired dogs gathered in a single place.
—Miguel Lo Bianco, USA Today, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Haired.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/haired. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.
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haired
adjective
: having hair especially of a specified kind
—usually used in combination
red-haired
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