Beard
noun
- 1.
- (hair of lower part of face, chin tuft of goat, etc., awn of grass) រោម, white beard ពុកចង្កា, Bot. rice beard កន្ទុយ
verb — past tense: bearded ; past participle: bearded ; present participle: bearding ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (oppose openly, defy) តស៊ូ, ជំនះ, ពុះពារ, បង្កហេតុ, បបួលប្រកួត, ពុះពារ, មិនជឿថាមានសមត្ថភាព, បំពាន, ចំអកដោយមើលងាយ, ជំនះដោយមើលងាយ, beard him play fully ទាញពុកចង្កា, beard the enemy តទល់យ៉ាងក្លាហាន, beard an actor ដាក់ពុកចង្កា
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- The hair that grows on the chin, lips, and adjacent parts of the human face, chiefly of male adults.
- 2.
- The long hairs about the face in animals, as in the goat.
- 3.
- The cluster of small feathers at the base of the beak in some birds
- 4.
- The appendages to the jaw in some Cetacea, and to the mouth or jaws of some fishes.
- 5.
- The byssus of certain shellfish, as the muscle.
- 6.
- The gills of some bivalves, as the oyster.
- 7.
- In insects, the hairs of the labial palpi of moths and butterflies.
- 8.
- Long or stiff hairs on a plant; the awn; as, the beard of grain.
- 9.
- A barb or sharp point of an arrow or other instrument, projecting backward to prevent the head from being easily drawn out.
- 10.
- That part of the under side of a horse's lower jaw which is above the chin, and bears the curb of a bridle.
- 11.
- That part of a type which is between the shoulder of the shank and the face.
- 12.
- An imposition; a trick.
verb — past tense: bearded ; past participle: bearded ; present participle: bearding ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To take by the beard; to seize, pluck, or pull the beard of (a man), in anger or contempt.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To oppose to the gills; to set at defiance.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To deprive of the gills; -- used only of oysters and similar shellfish.