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whiskers

 
Noun whisker has 2 senses
  1. hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, hair, whisker - a very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair's-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker"
    --1 is a kind of hair; small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount; hair; small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
    --1 is a part of face, human face; adult male body, man's body
    --1 has parts: mustache, moustache
    --1 has particulars:
     fuzz; imperial, imperial beard; beaver; sideburn, burnside, mutton chop, side-whiskers; goatee; vandyke beard, vandyke
  2. whisker, vibrissa, sensory hair - a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat
    --2 is a kind of hair; hair
    Derived form: verb whisker1
Verb whisker has 1 sense
  1. bewhisker, whisker - furnish with whiskers; "a whiskered jersey"
    --1 is one way to supply, provide, render, furnish
    Derived form: noun whisker2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
whisk fern whisk off whisk out whisked whisker whisker jack whiskered whiskerless whiskers whiskery whiskey-chicken-mutton whiskey whiskey bottle whiskey jug whiskey neat whiskey on the rocks whiskey sour

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