In plural. The hairs or bristles around the mouth of certain animals; esp. the whiskers of a cat. Also: the beard or awn of certain grasses. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [noun] > coat > hair, wool, or fur > hair round mouth (4) mustachios1605 In plural. The hairs or bristles around the mouth of certain animals; esp. the whiskers of a cat. Also: the beard or awn of certain grasses. Obsolete. moustache1622 Zoology. A growth of hair, bristles, whiskers, etc., resembling a moustache around the mouth of an animal. whisker1678 Each of a set of projecting hairs or bristles growing on the upper lip or about the mouth of certain animals; also applied to a similar set of… vibrissae?1839 Zoology. Stiff or bristly hairs, esp. those growing about the mouth or other parts of the face in certain animals. |
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