Meaning whisker
What does whisker mean? Here you find 7 meanings of the word whisker. You can also add a definition of whisker yourself
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whisker"hair of a man's face" (usually plural), c. 1600, originally a playful formation, from Middle English wisker "anything that whisks or sweeps" (early 15c.), agent noun from whi [..]
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whiskerone of the stiff hairs on a man’s face, or at the sides of the mouths of some animals, such as cats, lions and tigers
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whisker(n) a very small distance or space(n) a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat(v) furnish with whiskers
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whiskerArea at the sides of the chin. Synonym(s): moustache, malar streak.
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whiskerStiff Hairs projecting from the Face around the Nose of most Mammals, acting as Touch receptors.
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whiskerShort horizontal spars fitted to a bowsprit when a jib-boom is added.
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whiskerSee "Hair, Sliner."
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