vibrissa

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

1. Any of the tactile whiskers on the nose of an animal such as a cat.
2. Any similar feather near the mouth of some birds.
3. (in-plural) The thick hairs found inside the nostrils of humans and other mammals.

Συνώνυμα

whisker

sensory hair

Μεταφράσεις

vibrisse

d’un poil

vibrisses

Vibrisse

baffo

vibrissa

bigode

Vibrisse

bıyık

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/vɪˈbɹɪsə/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From Latin vibrissae.