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Bewhiskered vs Downy - What's the difference?

bewhiskered | downy | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between bewhiskered and downy

is that bewhiskered is having whiskers while downy is having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers.

bewhiskered

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having whiskers
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    downy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers.
    • The chick's downy coat of feathers formed almost immediately to keep it warm.