English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Whisker
(n.)
One who, or that which, whisks, or moves with a quick,
sweeping motion.
Whisker
(n.)
Formerly, the hair of the upper lip; a mustache; --
usually in the plural.
Whisker
(n.)
That part of the beard which grows upon the sides of the
face, or upon the chin, or upon both; as, side whiskers; chin whiskers.
Whisker
(n.)
A hair of the beard.
Whisker
(n.)
One of the long, projecting hairs growing at the sides of
the mouth of a cat, or other animal.
Whisker
(n.)
Iron rods extending on either side of the bowsprit, to
spread, or guy out, the stays, etc.