单词 | cheek bristles |
释义 | > as lemmascheek bristles cheek bristles n. plural the tactile whiskers on the snout of a mammal; the facial hair or bristles of a man. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > felis domesticus (cat) > [noun] > miscellaneous parts of > whiskers camps?a1500 smelling-organ1596 mustachios1605 granons1607 smeller1665 cheek bristles1848 1848 G. R. Waterhouse Nat. Hist. Mammalia II. 216 They [sc. viscachas] differ, moreover, from the specimens in which the cheek bristles are wanting. 1900 A. Hill Introd. Sci. 30 When darkness approaches..its cheek-bristles..save it from contact with passive objects. 2010 South Bend (Indiana) Tribune (Nexis) 28 Feb. b1 He hoped to win the best overall award for the most striking cheek bristles. < as lemmas |
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