seta
se·ta
noun \ˈsē-tə\ plural se·tae\ˈsē-ˌtē\
Definition of SETA
: a slender usually rigid or bristly and springy organ or part of an animal or plant
— se·tal \ˈsē-təl\ adjective
See Origin of SETA
New Latin, from Latin saeta, seta bristle
First Known Use: circa 1793
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