Whisker (disambiguation)
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A whisker is a type of mammalian hair.
Whisker may also refer to:
Science and technology
- Whisker (metallurgy), a strong hair-shaped protrusion on a metal's surface
- Monocrystalline whisker, high aspect ratio, microscopic, single crystal particles
- WhiskerControl, a research control system
- Whisker, a project of the Cult of the Dead Cow which checked for security vulnerabilities in web servers
- Whisker, an element of a box plot
- Facial hair, hair on the face of a human
Entertainment
- Whisker (horse) (1812–1832), Thoroughbred racehorse and winner of the 1815 Epsom Derby
- Whiskers, the main family group in the British television show Meerkat Manor
- Whiskers, a fictional winged cat in Michael Moorcock's Multiverse
- Whiskers, a fictional villain in The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-Poly Pudding by Beatrix Potter
- Mr. Whiskers, a character in the American animated television series Brandy & Mr. Whiskers
- Whiskers (1997 film), a made-for-television movie directed by Jimmy Kaufman
People
- Alexander Whisker (1819–1907), New Zealand soldier and diarist
- Andrew Mowatt Whisker (1907–1992), Canadian lumberman and politician
See also
- Barbel (anatomy), the sensitive whisker-like structures on the face of fish such as catfish
- Whiskas, a brand of cat food
- Cat's whisker diode, a thin wire used as a contact on a crystal radio receiver
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