Whiskered

Whiskered
Whiskered Whisk"ered, a. [1913 Webster] 1. Formed into whiskers; furnished with whiskers; having or wearing whiskers. [1913 Webster]

Our forefathers, a grave, whiskered race. --Cowper. [1913 Webster]

2. (Zo["o]l.) Having elongated hairs, feathers, or bristles on the cheeks. [1913 Webster]

The whiskered vermin race. --Grainger. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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