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White-lipped   /waɪt-lɪpt/   Listen
White-lipped

adjective
1.
Having white lips from fear or terror.



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"White-lipped" Quotes from Famous Books



... creature is an inhabitant only of those parts of North America which have been hitherto in possession of the Spanish race. Of the peccary (dicotyles), there are two distinct species known—the "collared," and the "white-lipped." In form and habits they are very similar to each other. In size and colour they differ. The "white-lipped" is the larger. Its colour is dark brown, nearly black, while that of the collared peccary is a uniform iron-grey, ...
— The Hunters' Feast - Conversations Around the Camp Fire • Mayne Reid

... he drew a revolver and from a pocket his watch. He laid them on the table side by side and looked across at the white-lipped trembler whom he faced. ...
— Bucky O'Connor • William MacLeod Raine



Words linked to "White-lipped" :   afraid



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