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Mustaches (gcide) | Mustache \Mus*tache"\ (m[u^]s*t[.a]sh"; 277), n.; pl.
Mustaches. [Written also moustache.] [F. moustache, It.
mostaccio visage, mostacchio mustache, fr. Gr. my`stax upper
lip and the beard upon it; cf. ma`stax mouth: cf. Sp.
mostacho.]
1. That part of the beard which grows on the upper lip; hair
left growing above the mouth.
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2. (Zool.) A West African monkey (Cercopithecus cephus). It
has yellow whiskers, and a triangular blue mark on the
nose.
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3. (Zool.) Any conspicuous stripe of color on the side of the
head, beneath the eye of a bird.
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4. A stain or discoloration on the upper lip of a person; as,
wearing a milk mustache. [informal]
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