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Definition or meaning of the English word Vibrissa
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. (n.).
The bristlelike feathers near the mouth of many birds. (n.).