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Abe Lincoln - thin beard along jaw with mustache shaved
beard - man’s facial hair, esp. when trimmed into shape, sometimes excluding mustache
burnsides - sideburns
bushy - (adj) describing full, untrimmed beard
chin whiskers - short, thin beard at bottom of face only
down - soft, boyish growth of beard
dundrearies - long, flowing side whiskers
facial hair - beard and mustache
five o’clock shadow - growth of heavy beard several hours after shaving, giving unshaven appearance
full beard - untrimmed, abundant beard
Fu Manchu - thin, delicately trimmed beard and drooping mustache
goatee - close-trimmed, pointed beard on chin
grizzled - (adj) having unkempt, unshaven appearance, esp. from several days’ growth of facial hair
handlebar mustache - long, full mustache turning up at ends
hirsute - (adj) having facial hair, esp. rough or coarse
imperial beard - single tuft of hair on chin and tufted mustache
mustache - facial hair between upper lip and nose; usu. worn by men
mustaches - former term for thick, long, or elaborately shaped mustache
mustachioed - (adj) wearing a mustache
muttonchops - sideburns extending nearly to jaw line
peach fuzz - Slang. very soft down of facial hair
sideboards - Chiefly Brit. sideburns
sideburns - beard growth along sides of face below ears; burnsides
sidelocks - long sideburns, often extending off face
side whiskers - sideburns, esp. untrimmed
stubble - growth of beard or mustache shortly after shaving
three day’s growth - dense stubble of facial hair that gives ungroomed, scruffy appearance
tuft - tassel-like beard
unshaven - (adj) having some growth of beard on one’s face, giving unkempt appearance
Van Dyke - close-trimmed, pointed beard
walrus mustache - extremely long, bushy, drooping mustache covering upper lip
weepers - Slang. long, flowing side whiskers
whiskers - facial hair, esp. a beard