bearded

noun

(informal, botany, horticulture) Ellipsis of bearded iris. [(botany, horticulture) Any species or cultivar of the bearded rhizomatous irises of the section Iris subg. Iris sect. Iris, especially Iris × germanica.]

adjective

Having a beard; involving a beard.

Having a fringe or appendage resembling a beard in some way (often followed by with).

(in combination) Having a beard (or similar appendage) of a specified type.

Of an axe: having the lower portion of the axehead extending the cutting edge significantly below the width of the butt, thus providing a wide cutting surface while keeping overall weight low.

(heraldry) Having barbs of a certain color.

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