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whisk·er [ˈ(h)wɪskəʳ] N

1. whisker usu pl (of animal):

whisker

brki m pl

2. whisker pl:

whiskers (beard)

brada f

whiskers (moustache)

brki m pl

by a whisker

za las

within a whisker [of sth]

čisto blizu [čemu]

Usage examples with whisker

by a whisker

within a whisker [of sth]

čisto blizu [čemu]

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It possesses larger, oval ears, large eyes, and long whiskers. en.wikipedia.org

Movements of the whiskers are closely co-ordinated with those of the head and body. en.wikipedia.org

The face changes to grey or brown, while the mouth area, the whisker area and the ears are slightly brighter. en.wikipedia.org

The longest of the vibrissae (whiskers) of the face extend slightly beyond the ears. en.wikipedia.org

Cheeks as round as possible, and coming as near to the whiskers without touching. en.wikipedia.org

It has a rounded nose, black beady eyes, long whitish whiskers and moderately large ears. en.wikipedia.org

He is described a small, white, four-footed creature with a stubby snout, whiskers, green eyes, and pointed ears. en.wikipedia.org

Now she's a cat without a whisker a little off balance and leaving a mess all over the hospital. en.wikipedia.org

Whilst at the crime scene, her children play with a dead body, on which they paint cat whiskers and poke it with sticks. en.wikipedia.org

The giant otter's highly sensitive whiskers (vibrissae) allow the animal to track changes in water pressure and currents, which aids in detecting prey. en.wikipedia.org

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