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Meaning of 'Hairy at the heel'

What does the saying 'Hairy at the heel' mean?

Idiom: Hairy at the heel

Meaning:

Someone who is hairy at the heel is dangerous or untrustworthy.
Country: British English British English | Subject Area: Body and bodily functions | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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