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Vibrissa

British pronunciation/vaɪbɹˈɪsə/
American pronunciation/vaɪbɹˈɪsə/
Vibrissa
[NOUN]
1

a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat

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Examples
1It really shows off my vibrissae.
2Well, whiskers are what scientists call vibrissae.
3I went for whiskers because vibrissae, bristly, sounds like a bristle.
4If vibrissae is like a colour of paint and it's on the background, I think that would be unfair.
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