sense-organ C1 Topic:Senses & Perception US /ˈsɛnsˌɔrɡən/ UK /ˈsɛnsˌɔːɡən/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 noun an organ that receives sensory stimuli, such as the eye, ear, or skin The eye is a sense-organ specialized for light. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · an organ that receives... sensory organreceptor organ Word family Forms sense-organs Related forms sensesensoryorganperception Etymology Compound of sense + organ. Topics Senses & Perception External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # sense-organ **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈsɛnsˌɔrɡən/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈsɛnsˌɔːɡən/ ## Meanings 1. an organ that receives sensory stimuli, such as the eye, ear, or skin ## Examples - The eye is a sense-organ specialized for light. ## Synonyms - sensory organ - receptor organ ## Related Forms - sense - sensory - organ - perception ## Etymology Compound of sense + organ. ## Topics - Senses & Perception markdown