beard (noun)

  • 31goat's-beard — goat sˈ beard noun 1. A composite plant of the genus Tragopogon, John go to bed at noon 2. A herbaceous perennial with ornamental foliage (Aruncus sylvester) • • • Main Entry: ↑goat …

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  • 32lack-beard — lackˈ beard noun • • • Main Entry: ↑lack …

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  • 33old-man's-beard — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : any of several clematises: as a. : an American virgin s bower (Clematis virginiana) b. : a European traveler s joy (C. vitalba) 2. a …

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  • 34vandyke beard — noun a short pointed beard (named after the artist Anthony Vandyke) • Syn: ↑vandyke • Hypernyms: ↑beard, ↑face fungus, ↑whiskers * * * noun Usage: often capitalized V Etymology: so called from its …

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  • 35spade beard — noun Etymology: spade (I) & spade (IV) 1. : an oblong beard with square ends 2. : a beard rounded off at the top and pointed at the bottom * * * spade beard, a beard cut or trimmed to the shape of a pointed or broad spade blade …

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  • 36spade beard — noun Etymology: 1spade Date: 1598 1. an oblong beard with square ends 2. a beard rounded off at the top and pointed at the bottom • spade bearded adjective …

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  • 37crown beard — noun any plant of the genus Verbesina having clustered white or yellow flower heads • Syn: ↑crownbeard, ↑crown beard • Hypernyms: ↑composite, ↑composite plant • Hyponyms: ↑wingstem, ↑ …

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  • 38crown-beard — noun any plant of the genus Verbesina having clustered white or yellow flower heads • Syn: ↑crownbeard, ↑crown beard • Hypernyms: ↑composite, ↑composite plant • Hyponyms: ↑wingstem, ↑ …

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  • 39golden crown beard — noun coarse greyish green annual yellow flowered herb; southwestern United States to Mexico • Syn: ↑cowpen daisy, ↑golden crownbeard, ↑butter daisy, ↑Verbesina encelioides, ↑Ximenesia encelioides • Hypernyms: ↑crownbeard, ↑ …

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  • 40imperial beard — noun a small tufted beard worn by Emperor Napoleon III • Syn: ↑imperial • Hypernyms: ↑beard, ↑face fungus, ↑whiskers …

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