whiskered
Americanadjective
adjective
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They eat specially curated dinners, strut around in breeders’ shows and often rule over their owners like whiskered tyrants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
A whiskered influencer, Larry also boasts an X account @Number10cat followed by more than 877,500 fans.
From Barron's ● Feb. 15, 2026
All the men have been whiskered to resemble their historical models.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2025
These whiskered critters use everything from stone “utensils” to glass bottles and other pieces of human trash to get at the tender meat of crabs and clams.
From Science Magazine ● May 15, 2024
Michelangelo peered down from his massive, ruddy, whiskered face onto the pale Scotsman.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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