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Bewhiskered vs Whiskery - What's the difference?

bewhiskered | whiskery |

As adjectives the difference between bewhiskered and whiskery

is that bewhiskered is having whiskers while whiskery is having whiskers; bewhiskered.

bewhiskered

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having whiskers
  • :* {{quote-book
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    whiskery

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Having whiskers; bewhiskered.
  • * 2005 , Martha L Crump, Alan Crump, Headless males make great lovers
    • The whiskery batfish (a kind of anglerfish) is covered with outgrowths of skin that resemble bits of seaweed.
  • (humorous) old
  • * {{quote-news, 2009, January 14, Simon Hoggart, Simon Hoggart's Sketch: Short-selling sermons as God takes on Mammon, The Guardian citation
    • , passage=I checked it out, and there were some good - if whiskery - stories. }}