Functions as an adjective derived from the past-participle form of a (rare) verb ‘whisker’ meaning ‘to furnish with whiskers’; used mainly attributively (e.g. ‘a whiskered seal’).
Übersetzungen
moustachuSe dit surtout d’un animal ou d’une personne portant des moustaches.
A whiskered seal surfaced beside the boat.
Un phoque moustachu a refait surface à côté du bateau.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
barbuS’emploie pour une personne ayant de la barbe ou une forte pilosité faciale.
Definitionen
Furnished with or characterized by whiskers; used attributively after nouns that possess whiskers.
A whiskered seal surfaced beside the boat.
whiskersubstantiv
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A long projecting hair or bristle growing from the face or snout of many mammals, such as cats or rodents, which is often sensitive to touch.
The cat's whiskers twitched as it sensed movement in the grass.
A very small amount or margin.
He won the race by a whisker, just a fraction of a second ahead of the runner-up.
A thin, hair-like structure or filament, often used in scientific or technical contexts.
The researchers examined the whisker-like structures under the microscope.
plural Only: the hair growing on a man’s face, especially the moustache, beard, or sideburns.
He thoughtfully stroked the white whiskers on his chin.
whiskerverb
whiskered
Präteritum
whiskered
Präteritum
whiskered
Partizip Perfekt
whiskering
Gerundium
UK
/ˈwɪskə/
US
/ˈwɪskɚ/
Rare/archaic transitive verb meaning ‘to furnish with whiskers’ or ‘to mark so as to resemble whiskers’.
Übersetzungen
munir de moustachesEmployer surtout dans un contexte descriptif ou artistique.
The makeup artist whiskered the actor’s cheeks for the role.
Le maquilleur a muni l'acteur de moustaches sur les joues pour le rôle.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
affubler de moustachesPlus naturel quand il s’agit d’un effet volontaire ou décoratif.
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To provide (a person, animal, or object) with whiskers or whisker-like markings; to make appear whiskered.
The makeup artist whiskered the actor’s cheeks for the role of the old sailor.
whiskeradjektiv
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Attributive: relating to or resembling a whisker or whiskers.
The device uses a whisker sensor to detect obstacles.