whiskers
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“The Wizard of Oz’s” original Cowardly Lion costume stands alone in the center of a room allowing intimate inspection of its whiskers, ringlets and fur.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
At venues in Coventry at least, the glitterati wear whiskers these days.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Of course, the actor goes beyond whiskers to create his roles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
New research published Thursday in the journal Science details how the whiskers that cover an elephant's trunk have unique properties that lend the largest land mammals remarkable dexterity.
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
But when he caught no scent or sound, he twitched his whiskers and glanced at Torak.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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