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hairball
/ ˈ³óɛəˌ²úɔ˱ô /
noun
- a compact mass of hair that forms in the stomach of cats, calves, etc, as a result of licking and swallowing the fur, and causes vomiting, coughing, bloat, weight loss, and depression
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I woke up in the middle of the night — in that middle part between sleep and awake — to what sounded like a cat coughing up a hairball.
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The little Human looked like he was about to cough up a hairball.
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The collection includes George Washington’s death announcement, a mummified cat and even a giant hairball.
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Then one day Scout vomited up a hairball — but not just any hairball.
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Remember, you were perfectly comfortable around the smirking green hairball with an extra-small heart and the crooning skeleton in a bat bow tie.
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