Definition
(I don't have any) hair: This grows on our head. We wash and brush it, and have it cut.
Note that when hair refers to hair on one's head as opposed to body hair, it is always singular.
to do one's hair to arrange, to style one's hair
(There are) hairs (in the bathtub): (There are) strands from a person's head or body (in the bathtub)
- "Horatio has requested the hair of a bear."
- "Hannah : Get the hair!"
- "Bruno : Yes that's right, bear hair: the hair of a bear."
- "Penelope : ...including "The beauty of the poodle", "Business models for dummies", also "Hair tips for the modern metrosexual"."
- "Edward : The hair of a bear?"
- "Brian and Edward : The bear hair!"
- "Blonde hair, funny nose!"
- "Now, ideally you would retrieve the hair of an American black bear, but, as I am a generous and kind man, I will also accept grizzly bear hair."
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