"guard hair" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "In reference to its function in protecting the animal from water, sunlight, etc.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "guard hairs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "guard hair (countable and uncountable, plural guard hairs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "94 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "88 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "90 10",
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          "name": "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "62 38",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Hair",
          "orig": "en:Hair",
          "parents": [
            "Body parts",
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The top layer of fur on an animal, consisting of longer, generally coarser, nearly straight shafts of hair that protrude through the down hair layer."
      ],
      "id": "en-guard_hair-en-noun-bh-vcIGD",
      "links": [
        [
          "top",
          "top"
        ],
        [
          "layer",
          "layer"
        ],
        [
          "fur",
          "fur"
        ],
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ],
        [
          "down hair",
          "down hair"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) The top layer of fur on an animal, consisting of longer, generally coarser, nearly straight shafts of hair that protrude through the down hair layer."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "An individual hair of this layer."
      ],
      "id": "en-guard_hair-en-noun-XdLTd0V7",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) An individual hair of this layer."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "guard hair"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "en:Hair"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "In reference to its function in protecting the animal from water, sunlight, etc.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "guard hairs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "guard hair (countable and uncountable, plural guard hairs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The top layer of fur on an animal, consisting of longer, generally coarser, nearly straight shafts of hair that protrude through the down hair layer."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "top",
          "top"
        ],
        [
          "layer",
          "layer"
        ],
        [
          "fur",
          "fur"
        ],
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ],
        [
          "down hair",
          "down hair"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) The top layer of fur on an animal, consisting of longer, generally coarser, nearly straight shafts of hair that protrude through the down hair layer."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An individual hair of this layer."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) An individual hair of this layer."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "guard hair"
}