Definition of Beard

Noun: beard  beerd

  1. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
    - face fungus, whiskers
     
  2. A tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses
     
  3. A person who diverts suspicion from someone (especially a woman who accompanies a male homosexual in order to conceal his homosexuality)
     
  4. Hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals
     
  5. Tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface
    - byssus
Verb: beard  beerd
  1. Go along the rim, like a beard around the chin
    "Houses bearded the top of the heights"

See also:
bearcats
bearded

Anagrams containing the word beard

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