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Meanings of whiskered in English

Having hair on the cheeks and chin.

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Examples for "bearded"
1
The face is broad and scantily bearded; the skull wide and high.
Critiques and Addresses
2
In recent years, fishermen and researchers noticed more bearded gobies than before.
Wired
3
So we have eighteen years left, says the long-bearded one over there.
Roma eterna
4
My trial of bearded iris are part of this exciting new chapter.
The Guardian
5
The bearded man ran swiftly across the broad plaza and the sidewalk.
The Rover Boys in New York; Or, Saving Their Father's Honor
1
The little bewhiskered man was rubbing his wrinkled hands in apparent satisfaction.
The Motor Girls on a Tour
2
Shmoos were plump white bewhiskered creatures who first appeared 15 years ago.
The new yorker
3
Let's go powder our noses while these bewhiskered gentlemen reap their beards.
The Skylark of Space
4
At once the door was opened and a big, bewhiskered man looked out.
Nan Sherwood's Winter Holidays; Or, Rescuing the Runaways
5
He was a big, bewhiskered man, with a jolly laugh and amiable manner.
Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island; Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box
1
He stretches out and puts his whiskery muzzle on his outstretched paws.
Once there was a war
2
Can you imagine a world full of these little furry, whiskery proto-mammals?
The Guardian
3
At the same time, I thought: You look a bit whiskery.
The Sense of an Ending
4
I thought: You don't look so wild and whiskery after all.
The Sense of an Ending
5
Instantly, Sugar softens her posture, loosens her arms, and strokes his whiskery cheek.
The crimson petal and the white
1
Alcala de los Gazules (8877), on the river Barbate, in the province of Cadiz, has a thriving trade in cork and agricultural produce.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
Usage of whiskered in English
1
Then the whiskered and spectacled face fitted itself again into the aperture.
The Second Class Passenger: Fifteen Stories
2
At a desk in the office we observe a lowsized, whiskered man.
Alvira: The Heroine of Vesuvius
3
A scantly-whiskered young man, in clerical attire, called at the door below.
Life's Little Ironies / A set of tales with some colloquial sket...
4
Green-tinged night-vision cameras somehow followed the whiskered, bucktoothed things through the tunnels.
The devil's alphabet
5
One of them turned a ruddy, tow-whiskered face to Andrews, and said:
Three Soldiers
6
That and the eight whiskered-alloy rods that stand between us and eternity.
The Hyperion Cantos
7
Wayfarer the Second was big and burly, middle-aged, large-whiskered, his complexion dirty.
What Will He Do with It? — Complete
8
Could he merely have been an extremely old lamb, a whiskered veteran?
The Irish Times
9
Not long after that I met a lean, white-whiskered man named Legality.
Adventures in the Land of Canaan
10
Then Dirty Dan's whiskered upper lip twisted humorously, and he whispered audibly:
Kindred of the Dust
11
The oily-whiskered brute-youhaven't seen him yet, have you?-beganby saying Yes.
The Fallen Leaves
12
She saw a large whiskered fish come groping into the shallows.
Rain Wild Chronicles 02 - Dragon Haven
13
The faces which the torchlight revealed were those of whiskered soldiers of Spychow.
The Knights of the Cross, or, Krzyzacy: Historical Romance
14
Your task is to imagine yourself as a Victorian poet, whiskered and wise.
The ode less travelled: unlocking the poet within
15
Groaning, rubbing his whiskered cheeks, he went out to let Deputy Taylor in.
A Winter Haunting
16
I rode up, and an old white-whiskered man invited me in.
Land of the Burnt Thigh
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