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单词 mystacal
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mystacaladj.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek μυστακ- , μύσταξ , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < ancient Greek μυστακ-, μύσταξ moustache (see mustachio n.) + -al suffix1. Compare earlier mystacial adj. (for which the example below may perhaps simply show an error). N.E.D. (1908) gives the pronunciation as (mi·stăkăl) /ˈmɪstəkəl/.
Ornithology. Obsolete. rare.
= moustachial adj.
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the world > life > the body > hair > hair on lower part of face > [adjective] > moustache
lip-bearded1615
mystacial1782
mustachioed1820
moustached1835
mystacal1888
the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [adjective] > having a coat > hairy, furry, or woolly > moustache-like
mystacial1782
mystacal1888
1888 P. L. Sclater & W. H. Hudson Argentine Ornithol. I. 200 A mystacal stripe formed of white spots with faint black edgings.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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