hydrofuge
English
Adjective
hydrofuge (not comparable)
- Describing a hair pile made of very many tiny, closely-spaced hairs, forming a hydrophobic surface on the bodies of certain insects.
French
Adjective
hydrofuge (plural hydrofuges)
- water-resistant
Further reading
- “hydrofuge”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.