GUARD HAIR
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Guard Hair.
Guard Hair - as a noun
Coarse hairs that form the outer fur and protect the underfur of certain mammals
Example Sentences
"The guard hair on a llama is typically longer and coarser than the undercoat."
"The Siberian Husky has a double coat, with guard hairs that help protect them from the cold."
"The guard hairs of a lion's mane give it a majestic appearance."
"The guard hairs on a wolf's back are usually darker and stiffer than the rest of its coat."
"During winter, the guard hairs of a fox become thicker to provide better insulation."
