vibriso

Esperanto

Vibrisoj de kato

Etymology

From Latin vibrissae. Compare French vibrisse, Italian vibrissa, Russian вибри́сса (vibríssa), German Vibrisse.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [viˈbriso]

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• Rhymes: -iso
• Hyphenation: vi‧bri‧so

Noun

vibriso (accusative singular vibrison, plural vibrisoj, accusative plural vibrisojn)

1. whisker (long, projecting hair growing near the mouth or muzzle of an animal)

See also

• lipharoj (“mustache”)