Pilose
Pronunciation : Pi*lose"
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. pilosus, fr. pilus hair. See Pile.]
Definition : 1. Hairy; full of, or made of, hair. The heat-retaining property of the pilose covering. Owen.
2. (Zo?l.)
Defn: Clothed thickly with pile or soft down.
3. (Bot.)
Defn: Covered with long, slender hairs; resembling long hairs; hairy; as, pilose pubescence.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913