hydrofuge

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