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Meaning of whisker

Wordnet

whisker (n)

a very small distance or space

a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat

Wordnet

whisker (v)

furnish with whiskers

Webster

whisker (n.)

One who, or that which, whisks, or moves with a quick, sweeping motion.

Formerly, the hair of the upper lip; a mustache; -- usually in the plural.

That part of the beard which grows upon the sides of the face, or upon the chin, or upon both; as, side whiskers; chin whiskers.

A hair of the beard.

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

Iron rods extending on either side of the bowsprit, to spread, or guy out, the stays, etc.

whisker Sentence Examples

  1. The cat's long whiskers twitched as it cautiously approached its prey.
  2. The tiger's whiskers provided a sensitive sense of touch in the darkness.
  3. The rodent scurried through the grass, its whiskers constantly brushing against the leaves.
  4. The marine mammal used its whiskers to navigate murky waters.
  5. She ran her fingers along the kitten's soft whiskers.
  6. The whiskers on the moth's antennae detected the slightest changes in air pressure.
  7. The squirrel's whiskers were damaged during a fight with another animal.
  8. The artist carefully painted the whiskers on the portrait of the cat.
  9. The scientist used a microscope to examine the structure of a mouse's whisker.
  10. The plant's delicate tendrils resembled the whiskers of a cat.

FAQs About the word whisker

a very small distance or space, a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat, furnish with whiskersOne who, or that which, whi

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The cat's long whiskers twitched as it cautiously approached its prey.

The tiger's whiskers provided a sensitive sense of touch in the darkness.

The rodent scurried through the grass, its whiskers constantly brushing against the leaves.

The marine mammal used its whiskers to navigate murky waters.