vibrissae

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/vɪˈbɹɪsaɪ/

A form of vibrissa — Any of the tactile whiskers on the nose of an animal such as a cat.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of vibrissa
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APA

vibrissae. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vibrissae

MLA

“vibrissae.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vibrissae. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vibrissae,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vibrissae.

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