goatee vs whiskers

goatee and whiskers both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
goatee	Yes	No	No	No
whiskers	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, whiskers is a hypernym of goatee; that is, whiskers is a word with a broader meaning than goatee:

goatee: a small chin beard trimmed to a point; named for its resemblance to a goat's beard
whiskers: the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face

Other hypernyms of goatee include beard, face fungus.

goatee (noun)	whiskers (noun)
a small chin beard trimmed to a point; named for its resemblance to a goat's beard	the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face