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Definition

plural noun. parts of the body that help us sense things like touch and smell.

Example Sentence

The sensory organs in a shark include the lateral line and ampullae.

More Example Sentences

Ears are sensory organs for hearing.

Synonyms

sense organs; receptors; sensory structures

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sensory organs
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