vibrisse

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin vībrissae.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vi.bʁis/
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Noun

vibrisse f (plural vibrisses)

  1. (anatomy, ornithology) 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)

Further reading

Italian

Noun

vibrisse f

  1. plural of vibrissa
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