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Haaresbreite — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • whisker noun One of the long stiff hairs growing near the mouth of a cat or other animal.

Senses

Haaresbreite is used for these senses in English:

  • hair's breadth (idiom) A very small amount or distance.
  • whisker (colloquial) The (very small) distance between two things.

whisker — full definition

  1. noun One of the long stiff hairs growing near the mouth of a cat or other animal.
  2. noun A hair growing on a man's face, especially at the side.
  3. noun A very small amount or distance.

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