Assertion: seal's whisker | /r/HasProperty | sensitive
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
value: to movements
type: CAUSE
value: to vibrations
type: CAUSE
value: to vibrations around them
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Elephant seals do not have a developed system of echolocation in the manner of cetaceans, but their vibrissae (facial whiskers), which are sensitive to vibrations, are assumed to play a role in search of food.
text: They have sensitive whiskers that pick up sound waves, helping them catch prey.
text: Seals also have whiskers that are highly sensitive to movements and vibrations, making them effective hunters during the day or night.
text: Seals use their coarse, sensitive and continuously growing whiskers to search for food.
text: The seal sweeps its upper lip to and fro, using these sensitive whiskers to detect fish in murky waters.
text: The whiskers of their moustaches (called mustacial vibrissae) are incredibly sensitive and aid in food detection.
text: They have sensitive whiskers called “vibrissae” which help them detect and capture prey in murky water.
text: Even in the dark colored waters they are able to do so because their whiskers are very sensitive to movements and to vibrations around them.
text: Seals use their coarse, sensitive and continuously growing whiskers to search for food.