side whiskers
plural of side-whiskers
/ˈsaɪdˌwɪskərz/
noun
- Hair that grows on the sides of a man's face, often worn long and sometimes covering the ears.
- The actor's costume included fake side-whiskers to look like a Victorian gentleman.
- He grew his side-whiskers long to match the fashion of the 19th century.
- The old photograph showed a gentleman with thick gray side-whiskers.