whiskers Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
face fungus; beard.
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noun a very small distance or space
hair; hair's-breadth; whisker; hairsbreadth.
- they escaped by a hair's-breadth
- they lost the election by a whisker
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noun a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat
whisker; sensory hair; vibrissa.
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verb furnish with whiskers
bewhisker; whisker.
- a whiskered jersey