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FACIAL HAIR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hair on the face (especially on the face of a man)
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("facial hair" is a kind of...):
hair (a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "facial hair"):
beard; face fungus; whiskers (the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face)
moustache; mustache (an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip)
burnside; mutton chop; side-whiskers; sideburn (facial hair that has grown down the side of a man's face in front of the ears (especially when the rest of the beard is shaved off))
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