Definition of whisker

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  • whisker is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • whisker is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • whisker is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of whisker

  • a very small distance or space (noun)

    Examples

    1. they lost the election by a whisker

    Synonyms

    1. hair
    2. hair's-breadth
    3. hairsbreadth
  • a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. sensory hair
    2. vibrissa
  • furnish with whiskers (verb)

    Examples

    1. a whiskered jersey

    Synonyms

    1. bewhisker

See definition of whisker in Merriam Webster