Any of the sensory receptors of both the auditory system and the vestibular system in all vertebrates.

(obsolete) In a rough and disagreeable manner; against the grain.

(shipbuilding, historical) A moulding which comes in at the back of, or runs aft from, the figurehead.

A divider capable of delicate adjustment by means of a screw.

trichorrhexis invaginata

Alternative form of hairsplitter

plural of hair-splitter

(fishing) A piece of tackle allowing the bait to be linked to the hook by a thread rather than directly mounted on the hook.

The volcanic glass threads or fibers formed when small particles of molten material are thrown into the air and spun out by the wind into long hair-like strands.

plural of hair pin