beard /bērd/

1. The hair that grows on the chin and cheeks of a man's face
2. The tuft on the lower jaw of a goat, seal, etc
3. A fish's barbel
4. An awn or thread-like spike as on the ears of barley (botany)
5. A tuft of hairs
6. A barb of a hook, an arrow, etc
7. The gills of an oyster, etc
8. A woman who escorts a homosexual man to give the impression that he is heterosexual (slang)

1. To oppose resolutely or with effrontery
2. To take by the beard

beardˈed adjective

1. Having a beard
2. Prickly
3. Awned
4. Barbed

beardˈie noun (informal)

A bearded person

beardˈless adjective

1. Having no beard
2. Young, immature

bearded collie noun

A breed of collie dog with a long coat and a tuft of hair on its chin

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