Defenition of the word whisker
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Defenition of the word whisker
- A growth of facial hair between the nose and the upper lip.
- A monocrystalline filament that grows from a metallic surface and having a very high tensile strength.
- furnish with whiskers; "a whiskered jersey"
- a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat
- a very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair''s-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker"
- a very small distance or space
- furnish with whiskers
Synonyms for the word whisker
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- bewhisker
- hair
- sensory hair
- sideburns
- vibrissa
Hypernyms for the word whisker
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- furnish
- hair
- provide
- render
- small indefinite amount
- small indefinite quantity
- supply
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