cat hair
Lint roller's quarry
Cat hair is the fur shed by domestic cats, notorious for clinging to furniture, clothing, and seemingly every surface in a cat owner's home.
It appears in conversations about allergies, cleaning, and the minor inconveniences of pet ownership: I can't wear black anymore—the cat hair shows everything.
Also called cat fur.
- furAnimal body hair
- sheddingLosing outer covering
- groomingSelf-care for appearance
- brushBristled cleaning tool
- lintLoose textile fibers
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- allergenspeanuts, food allergens, shellfish, tree nuts, dairy
- shed materialskin, fur, feathers, scales, leaves
- respiratory irritantsdust mites, mold spores, pet dander, pollen, smoke
- Antigensantigen, allergens, immunogen, epitope, allergen
material type
cat hairsynthetic fiber
Chemically produced textile strand
synthetic fibers · polyester · nylon · cotton · plant fiber
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