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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Having long hair.
  • adjective Having a coat of long hair. Used of animals.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective having long hair.

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  • adjective Having long, uncut hair on the head.
  • adjective Having fur with long hairs (animals).

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  • adjective with long hair

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Examples

  • Farmers never liked environmentalists, the idea of long-haired hippies telling them they couldn’t grow genetically modified corn or plant in wetlands.

    Interstate 69 Matt Dellinger 2010

  • Early in his career, Mr. Kan developed an interest in renewable energies, and he still proudly shows a fading picture of himself as a young, long-haired legislator visiting a Colorado wind farm.

    Japan's Ex-Premier Turns Anti-Nuclear Activist Toko Sekiguchi 2012

  • So keep your eyes peeled on all the long-haired Emmy nominees such as Connie Britton, Elisabeth Moss, Tina Fey, Melissa McCarthy, Amy Poehler and beautiful Laura Linney as they step out of the limo onto the red carpet with all the gorgeous latest fashions from Mercedes Fashion week and elegant, fabulous, sexy CURLS!

    Kim Vo: Upcoming Emmys Will Dictate the Hottest Trends for 2012 Kim Vo 2011

  • So keep your eyes peeled on all the long-haired Emmy nominees such as Connie Britton, Elisabeth Moss, Tina Fey, Melissa McCarthy, Amy Poehler and beautiful Laura Linney as they step out of the limo onto the red carpet with all the gorgeous latest fashions from Mercedes Fashion week and elegant, fabulous, sexy CURLS!

    Kim Vo: Upcoming Emmys Will Dictate the Hottest Trends for 2012 Kim Vo 2011

  • So keep your eyes peeled on all the long-haired Emmy nominees such as Connie Britton, Elisabeth Moss, Tina Fey, Melissa McCarthy, Amy Poehler and beautiful Laura Linney as they step out of the limo onto the red carpet with all the gorgeous latest fashions from Mercedes Fashion week and elegant, fabulous, sexy CURLS!

    Kim Vo: Upcoming Emmys Will Dictate the Hottest Trends for 2012 Kim Vo 2011

  • I have a feeling it ranks somewhere between how much the average person cares about the grievances of Lamborghini collectors and the concerns of long-haired cats.

    Roger and Rafa's Rough Patch Jason Gay 2012

  • The Cowboys, led by coordinator Rob Ryan the long-haired twin brother of Jets coach Rex Ryan, will throw a lot of different fronts and a variety of different coverages at the Giants offense, in an attempt to confuse.

    Two Rivals, One Vital Game Aditi Kinkhabwala 2011

  • There was the bro dude at Fool's Gold on Friday, then the long-haired guy who shared his beer with us Friday night at Kanye, the new friends we made at Iron and Wine on Saturday and the hipster girl at Broken Social Scene on Sunday.

    Mark R. Collins: Austin City Limits Press Pass Mark R. Collins 2011

  • He started using the FURminator on his dog, Turkey, a suspected long-haired Chihuahua-dachshund mix.

    A Pet Grooming Tool Unleashes a Dogfight of a Patent Battle Justin Scheck 2012

  • While this theory isn't true in all cases—I can't write when the two long-haired chihuahuas next door are yipping at my cats—it has enough basis in reality to have been the subject of a highly-regarded study by the eminent literary critic Edmund Wilson, The Wound and the Bow.

    Writer's Block? Get Nacreous! Con Chapman 2011

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