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whiskery
adjective
uk /ˈwɪs.kər.i/ us /ˈwɪs.kɚ.i/
A whiskery man has thick hairs on his face:
Father looked at her and scratched his whiskery chin.
He was a tall, whiskery man with coarse orange hair and very pale blue eyes.
A whiskery animal has whiskers(= thick, stiff hairs), or something that looks like whiskers, on its face:
Two seals popped their whiskery noses up from time to time to observe her.
The crab draws a current of oxygenated water through a tube formed from its long, whiskery antennae.
He plays a troublemaking, whiskery old man.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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mane
shaggy
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soul patch
stubbly
tache
tash
textured
tousled
unkempt
wavy
wig
wiry
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