Meaning of the word "Sensory organ" in English

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Sensory organ

US /ˈsɛnsəri ˈɔːrɡən/
UK /ˈsɛnsəri ˈɔːɡən/

Noun

a specialized organ or structure that responds to specific stimuli from the environment and transmits signals to the nervous system, allowing an organism to perceive its surroundings

Example:
The eye is a complex sensory organ responsible for vision.
The skin is the largest sensory organ, detecting touch, pressure, temperature, and pain.