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SENSORY HAIR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sensory hair mean? 

SENSORY HAIR (noun)
  The noun SENSORY HAIR has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: SENSORY HAIR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SENSORY HAIR (noun)


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Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

sensory hair; vibrissa; whisker

Hypernyms ("sensory hair" is a kind of...):

hair (a filamentous projection or process on an organism)


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