单词 | vibrissa |
释义 | Word Frequency vibrissa(vaɪˈbrɪsə) nounWord forms: plural -sae (-siː) (usually plural) 1. any of the bristle-like sensitive hairs on the face of many mammals; whisker 2. any of the specialized bristle-like feathers around the beak in certain insectivorous birds Derived forms vibrissal (viˈbrissal) adjective Word origin C17: from Latin, probably from vibrāre to shake |
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