beard
has definitions from the fields of zoology,botany
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[ noun ] (zoology) the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
Synonyms Used in print (David Boroff, "Jewish Teen-Age Culture"...)One boy said querulously about Orthodox Jews : `` It 's the twentieth century , and they do n't have_to wear beards '' . (Jay Williams, The Forger....)They know from their researches into television and the movies that knights in the middle_ages had beautiful flowing haircuts like Little_Lord_Fauntleroy , and only the villains had beards . |
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[ verb ] go along the rim, like a beard around the chin
Examples "Houses bearded the top of the heights" Used in print (Stephen Longstreet, Eagles Where I Walk....)A fringe of housing and gardens bearded the top of the heights , and behind it were sandy roads leading past farms and hayfields . Related terms |
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[ noun ] a person who diverts suspicion from someone (especially a woman who accompanies a male homosexual in order to conceal his homosexuality)
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 607
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