English Dictionary

hairiness

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

The characteristic of being hairy. / (technical) A characteristic of yarn: the proportion of fibre ends that stick out and are not embedded in the yarn body.

日本語の意味

毛深さ、毛の多さ。すなわち、対象が毛を多く持っている性質。 / （技術的な用語）糸の毛羽立ち、糸の本体に埋没せず突出している繊維の割合。

The hairiness of the llama surprised the tourists on the hiking trail.

ハイキング道で、ラマの毛深さに観光客は驚いた。

意味（1）

The characteristic of being hairy.

We have had (says he) another of this kind brought us out of the East-Indies, which being planted was in shew like the former, but came not to perfection, the unkindly season not suffering it to shew the flower; but of the Cods that were brought, some were smaller, shorter, and rounder then the Garden kind; others much longer, and many growing together, as it were in clusters, and cover'd all over with a brown short hairiness, so fine, that if any of it be rubb'd, or fall on the back of ones hand, or other tender parts of the skin, it will cause a kind of itching […]

意味（2）

(technical) A characteristic of yarn: the proportion of fibre ends that stick out and are not embedded in the yarn body.

There was a reduction in hairiness of yarn after warping by about 17% in comparison to the hairiness of the wound yarn.

hairinesses （ plural ）