Feminine

vibrisse

Meaning

vibrissa (any of the tactile whiskers on the nose of an animal such as a cat; any similar feather near the mouth of some birds)

Concepts

sensory hair

nose hair

nasal hair

Synonyms

d’un poil

Vibrisse

Pronounced as (IPA)
/vi.bʁis/
Etymology

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin vībrissae.

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