beard (noun)

  • 11beard-grass — beardˈ grass noun A kind of bearded grass (genus Polypogon) • • • Main Entry: ↑beard …

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  • 12beard — noun 1》 a growth of hair on the chin and lower cheeks of a man s face.     ↘an animal s growth or marking that is likened to a beard, such as the gills of an oyster.     ↘a tuft of hairs or bristles on certain plants. 2》 N. Amer. informal a woman …

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  • 13beard|tongue — «BIHRD TUHNG», noun. a penstemon, a plant of the figwort family …

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  • 14Beard — noun Surname …

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  • 15beard — Noun. 1. A woman who is seen to be romantically linked with a gay man, so protecting his true sexuality from public scrutiny often associated with celebrities. Orig U.S. 2. Of a woman, pubic hair …

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  • 16beard worm — noun slender animal with tentacles and a tubelike outer covering; lives on the deep ocean bottom • Syn: ↑pogonophoran • Hypernyms: ↑worm • Member Holonyms: ↑Pogonophora, ↑phylum Pogonophora * * * Zool. pogonophoran. [ …

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  • 17beard grass — noun 1. : a grass of the genus Polypogon (especially P. monspeliensis) with a densely bearded spike 2. : any of several common grasses of the genus Andropogon (as A. scoparius) 3. : needlegrass 2 4. : any perennial grass …

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  • 18beard hair — noun : coarse medullated hair of many mammals that grows through and partly covers shorter wool or down (as in goats or seals) : kemp, guard hair …

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  • 19beard — I. noun Etymology: Middle English berd, from Old English beard; akin to Old High German bart beard, Latin barba Date: before 12th century 1. the hair that grows on a man s face often excluding the mustache 2. a hairy or bristly appendage or tuft… …

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  • 20beard */ — UK [bɪə(r)d] / US [bɪrd] noun [countable] Word forms beard : singular beard plural beards a) hair that grows on a man s chin and cheeks his thick white beard b) hair that grows on the face of an animal such as a goat …

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