‖n.; pl.Vibrissae [ L. vibrissae, pl., the hairs in the nostrils of man, fr. vibrare to vibrate; -- so called because touching them tickles a person, and causes him to shake his head. ] 1. (Anat.) One of the specialized or tactile hairs which grow about the nostrils, or on other parts of the face, in many animals, as the so-called whiskers of the cat, and the hairs of the nostrils of man. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Zool.) The bristlelike feathers near the mouth of many birds. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n.; pl.Vibrissae [ L. vibrissae, pl., the hairs in the nostrils of man, fr. vibrare to vibrate; -- so called because touching them tickles a person, and causes him to shake his head. ] 1. (Anat.) One of the specialized or tactile hairs which grow about the nostrils, or on other parts of the face, in many animals, as the so-called whiskers of the cat, and the hairs of the nostrils of man. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Zool.) The bristlelike feathers near the mouth of many birds. [ 1913 Webster ]
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