Synonyms for vibrissa
- noun
Definitions
- n. 1
Any of the tactile whiskers on the nose of an animal such as a cat.
Forms
- Plural
- vibrissae → whiskers…
Example sentences
- whisker The cow missed being hit by a gnat's whisker.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| vibrissa | falling | |
| whisker | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- whisker2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (whisker2 = 2 syllables).