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Definition of Whiskered
Whiskered Whiskered Whisk"ered, a.
1. Formed into whiskers; furnished with whiskers; having or
wearing whiskers.
Our forefathers, a grave, whiskered race. --Cowper.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Having elongated hairs, feathers, or bristles
on the cheeks.
The whiskered vermin race. --Grainger.
Whisker Whisker Whisk"er, n.
1. One who, or that which, whisks, or moves with a quick,
sweeping motion.
2. Formerly, the hair of the upper lip; a mustache; --
usually in the plural.
Hoary whiskers and a forky beard. --Pope.
3. pl. 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.
4. A hair of the beard.
5. One of the long, projecting hairs growing at the sides of
the mouth of a cat, or other animal.
6. pl. (Naut.) Iron rods extending on either side of the
bowsprit, to spread, or guy out, the stays, etc.
