Plural of whisker
regular plural
The plural of whisker is whiskers.
Forms of whisker
| Singular | whisker /ʍɪskə(ɹ)/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | whiskers |
| Countable | countable |
Whiskers in a sentence
- Whiskers sprouted from the old man's chin.From the entry sprout
- Storm sprang onto the bed and nosed around her with his whiskers.2013, Deborah Bedford, Blessing, →ISBN, page 142. From the entry nose around
- Andrew's eyes blinked open as whiskers met his cheeks just before feline lips.2006, Kenneth Fox, Joined in Mind and Body, Kenneth Fox, →ISBN, page 230. From the entry shi
- Look at the cat’s ears and whiskers.” She shows the picture around and signs “It’s a snowcat!”1989, Susan A. Mather, “II. Language Policy”, “8. Visually Oriented Teaching Strategies with Deaf Preschool Children”, in Ceil Lucas…. From the entry snowcat
- This gives whiskers a degree of toughness and nonfriability not found in any other reinforcements.1978, Raymond Benedict Seymour (editor), Additives For Plastics, page 80. From the entry nonfriability
Meaning of whisker
- noun That part of the beard which grows upon the sides of the face, usually of the male, or upon the chin, or upon both.
- noun A hair of the beard.
- noun One of the long, projecting hairs growing at the sides of the mouth of a cat, or other animal.
Questions about the plural of whisker
- What is the plural of whisker?
- The plural of whisker is whiskers.
- Is whisker countable?
- Whisker is a countable noun.
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