"hair pencil" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hair pencils [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hair pencil (plural hair pencils)
  1. An artist's brush made from a few fine hairs.
    Sense id: en-hair_pencil-en-noun-ZWGFzRCk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
  2. (zoology) A pheromone signalling structure found in lepidopteran males. Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-hair_pencil-en-noun-FCAkg5yL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Inflected forms

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