Difference between Whisker and Hair

What is the difference between Whisker and Hair?

Whisker as a noun is that part of the beard which grows upon the sides of the face, usually of the male, or upon the chin, or upon both while Hair as a noun is a pigmented keratinaceous growth that forms thin spires and grows out from a follicle on the human head, or the collection of them.

Whisker

Part of speech: noun

Definition: That part of the beard which grows upon the sides of the face, usually of the male, or upon the chin, or upon both A hair of the beard. One of the long, projecting hairs growing at the sides of the mouth of a cat, or other animal. The (very small) distance between two things spreaders from the bows to spread the bowsprit shrouds.

Hair

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A pigmented keratinaceous growth that forms thin spires and grows out from a follicle on the human head, or the collection of them.The collection or mass of filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals, and forming a covering for a part of the head or for any part or the whole body.A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of insects, spiders, crustaceans, and other invertebrates. Such hairs are totally unlike those of vertebrates in structure, composition, and mode of growth.A cellular outgrowth of the epidermis, consisting of one or of several cells, whether pointed, hooked, knobbed, or stellated. Internal hairs occur in the flower stalk of the yellow frog lily (Nuphar).A haircloth. - Geoffrey ChaucerAny very small distance, or degree; a hairbreadth.

Example sentence: I need to see my own beauty and to continue to be reminded that I am enough, that I am worthy of love without effort, that I am beautiful, that the texture of my hair and that the shape of my curves, the size of my lips, the color of my skin, and the feelings that I have are all worthy and okay.

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