skepparkrans

Etymology
Attested since 1908. From skeppare ("skipper") and krans ("wreath"). This type of beard has been closely associated with older skippers and rural boat owners, hence the association to skippers.

Noun

 * 1) A beard running along the jaw line and up to the ears, usually connected with sideburns, a chinstrap beard.
 * 2) * 1998, Mårten Blomqvist, Dagens Nyheter, review of The Big Lebowski
 * "sv"

- "Dude" Lebowski (Jeff Bridges) är en nerrökt hippie, Walter (John Goodman) vietnamveteran, en bjässe med vapenväst, skepparkrans, stora gultonade glasögon, och ständig beredskap för närstrid.