- plural of whisker.
whiskers
Example Sentences
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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
Elephants are also well-documented using their trunks for social touch -- "they're using the outside of their trunk," Schulz said, "so they're using those portions that are covered in the whiskers."
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
A strange sensation came over him: the tickle of whiskers, like someone had just nuzzled up beneath his chin.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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