- (n.) A hair of the beard.
- (n.) Formerly, the hair of the upper lip; a mustache; -- usually in the plural.
- (n.) One of the long, projecting hairs growing at the sides of the mouth of a cat or other animal.
- (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.
- (n.) One who or that which, whisks or moves with a quick, sweeping motion.
- (n.) Iron rods extending on either side of the bowsprit, to spread or guy out, the stays, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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