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Lion''s Ear :: Lion's ear () A name given in Western South America to certain plants with shaggy tomentose leaves, as species of Culcitium, and Espeletia..

Kalmuck :: Kalmuck (n.) A kind of shaggy cloth, resembling bearskin..

Shag :: Shag (a.) Hairy; shaggy.

Bison :: Bison (n.) The American bison buffalo (Bison Americanus), a large, gregarious bovine quadruped with shaggy mane and short black horns, which formerly roamed in herds over most of the temperate portion of North America, but is now restricted to very limited districts in the region of the Rocky Mountains, and is rapidly decreasing in numbers..

Cormorant :: Cormorant (n.) Any species of Phalacrocorax, a genus of sea birds having a sac under the beak; the shag. Cormorants devour fish voraciously, and have become the emblem of gluttony. They are generally black, and hence are called sea ravens, and coalgeese..

Villous :: Villous (a.) Abounding in, or covered with, fine hairs, or a woolly substance; shaggy with soft hairs; nappy..

Shagginess :: Shagginess (n.) The quality or state of being shaggy; roughness; shaggedness.

Shag :: Shag (n.) Coarse hair or nap; rough, woolly hair..

Shagebush :: Shagebush (n.) A sackbut.

Shag :: Shag (n.) A kind of cloth having a long, coarse nap..

Rug-headed :: Rug-headed (a.) Having shaggy hair; shock-headed.

Granulated :: Granulated (a.) Having numerous small elevations, as shagreen..

Shagbark :: Shagbark (n.) A rough-barked species of hickory (Carya alba), its nut. Called also shellbark. See Hickory..

Shagreen :: Shagreen (n.) The skin of various small sharks and other fishes when having small, rough, bony scales. The dogfishes of the genus Scyllium furnish a large part of that used in the arts..

Hickory :: Hickory (n.) An American tree of the genus Carya, of which there are several species. The shagbark is the C. alba, and has a very rough bark; it affords the hickory nut of the markets. The pignut, or brown hickory, is the C. glabra. The swamp hickory is C. amara, having a nut whose shell is very thin and the kernel bitter..

Frieze :: Frieze (n.) A kind of coarse woolen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side.

Shagreen :: Shagreen (n.) A kind of untanned leather prepared in Russia and the East, from the skins of horses, asses, and camels, and grained so as to be covered with small round granulations. This characteristic surface is produced by pressing small seeds into the grain or hair side when moist, and afterward, when dry, scraping off the roughness left between them, and then, by soaking, causing the portions of the skin which had been compressed or indented by the seeds to swell up into relief. It is used f

Rug-gowned :: Rug-gowned (a.) Wearing a coarse gown or shaggy garment made of rug.

Shagreen :: Shagreen (a.) Alt. of Shagreene.

Nappy :: Nappy (a.) Having a nap or pile; downy; shaggy.

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