whisker

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I - noun

1. a very small distance or space
- they escaped by a hair's-breadth
- they lost the election by a whisker
• Syn:
hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, hair
• Hypernyms:
small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
2. a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat
• Syn:
vibrissa, sensory hair
• Derivationally related forms:
whiskery
• Hypernyms:
hair

II - verb

furnish with whiskers
- a whiskered jersey
• Syn:
bewhisker
• Hypernyms:
supply, provide, render, furnish
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something