Definitions for beard

(the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face)

(a tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses)

(a person who diverts suspicion from someone (especially a woman who accompanies a male homosexual in order to conceal his homosexuality))

(hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals)

(tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface)

(go along the rim, like a beard around the chin; "Houses bearded the top of the heights")