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Whisker

/wɪskə(ɹ)/

That part of the beard which grows upon the sides of the face, usually of the male, or upon the chin, or upon both.

📖 Definitions of "Whisker"

noun
  1. 1

    That part of the beard which grows upon the sides of the face, usually of the male, or upon the chin, or upon both.

  2. 2

    A hair of the beard.

  3. 3

    One of the long, projecting hairs growing at the sides of the mouth of a cat, or other animal.

  4. 4

    The (very small) distance between two things.

    "It missed falling on your foot by a whisker."

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