Walrus moustache

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German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche had a unique walrus-handlebar moustache.
German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche had a unique walrus-handlebar moustache.
American President Chester A. Arthur (second from the right) and other men around display very distinct walrus moustaches, which were more common at the time.
American President Chester A. Arthur (second from the right) and other men around display very distinct walrus moustaches, which were more common at the time.

The walrus style of moustache is bushy, thick, and droops down over the mouth, in a fashion similar to the whiskers on the upper lip of a walrus. Often, a walrus moustache wraps arounds the cheeks, connecting to the sideburns.