All cilium synonyms

noun cilium

• wig — an artificial covering of hair for all or most of the head, of either synthetic or natural hair, worn to be stylish or more attractive.
• hairstyle — a style of cutting, arranging, or combing the hair; hairdo; coiffure.
• grass — Günter (Wilhelm) [goo n-ter wil-helm;; German gyn-tuh r vil-helm] /ˈgʊn tər ˈwɪl hɛlm;; German ˈgün tər ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1927–2015, German novelist, poet, and playwright.
• fur — the fine, soft, thick, hairy coat of the skin of a mammal.
• haircut — an act or instance of cutting the hair.
• fiber — a fine, threadlike piece, as of cotton, jute, or asbestos.
• wool — the fine, soft, curly hair that forms the fleece of sheep and certain other animals, characterized by minute, overlapping surface scales that give it its felting property.
• strand — to form (a rope, cable, etc.) by twisting strands together.
• mane — the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
• shock — a thick, bushy mass, as of hair.
• lock — a tress, curl, or ringlet of hair.
• tress — Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
• down — from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
• cut — If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
• tuft — a bunch or cluster of small, usually soft and flexible parts, as feathers or hairs, attached or fixed closely together at the base and loose at the upper ends.
• bristle — Bristles are the short hairs that grow on a man's chin after he has shaved. The hairs on the top of a man's head can also be called bristles when they are cut very short.
• filament — a very fine thread or threadlike structure; a fiber or fibril: filaments of gold.
• beard — A man's beard is the hair that grows on his chin and cheeks.
• mop — a wry face; grimace.
• whiskers — whiskers, a beard.
• coiffure — A person's coiffure is their hairstyle.
• fluff — light, downy particles, as of cotton.
• fringe — a decorative border of thread, cord, or the like, usually hanging loosely from a raveled edge or separate strip.
• feeler — a person or thing that feels.
• quill — one of the large feathers of the wing or tail of a bird.
• cowlick — a tuft of hair over the forehead
• villus — Anatomy, Zoology. one of the minute, wormlike processes on certain membranes, especially on the mucous membrane of the small intestine, where they serve in absorbing nutriment.
• ruff — a small European freshwater fish, Acerina cernua, of the perch family.
• thatch — Edward, Teach, Edward.
• vibrissa — one of the stiff, bristly hairs growing about the mouth of certain animals, as a whisker of a cat.
• moustache — the hair growing on the upper lip.
• fibre — a fine, threadlike piece, as of cotton, jute, or asbestos.