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Word: whisker (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A hair of the beard.
  • colloquial The (very small) distance between two things
  • nautical spreaders from the bows to spread the bowsprit shrouds.
  • One of the long, projecting hairs growing at the sides of the mouth of a cat, or other animal.
  • That part of the beard which grows upon the sides of the face, usually of the male, or upon the chin, or upon both

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