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walrus mustache

American  

noun

  1. a thick, shaggy mustache hanging down loosely at both ends.


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Some swear it’s a walrus mustache in the style of Wilford Brimley or Teddy Roosevelt, while others argue it’s a horseshoe version like the one worn by Hulk Hogan.

From The Wall Street Journal May 27, 2026

Gill’s police chief, 5 feet tall, walrus mustache, considered genially effective if utterly corrupt.

From Seattle Times Jan. 5, 2023

Short and stocky with a walrus mustache, Veytia had none of the governor’s cowboy charisma.

From New York Times Dec. 8, 2022

Of stocky build, with thin gray hair and a walrus mustache, he speaks in a tone more kindly neighbor than conspiracy-obsessed uncle.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2022

“My word,” he puffed, pale and sweaty, his walrus mustache aquiver.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

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