vibrisse
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin vībrissae.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]vibrisse f (plural vibrisses)
- (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)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “vibrisse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
[edit]Noun
[edit]vibrisse f
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