blowhole
English Thesaurus
1. a hole for the escape of gas or air (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | hole, |
| definition | : | an opening deliberately made in or through something (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | smoke hole, |
| definition | : | a vent (as in a roof) for smoke to escape (noun.artifact) |
2. the spiracle of a cetacean located far back on the skull (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | spiracle, |
| definition | : | a breathing orifice (noun.body) |
| part meronym | : | blower, cetacean, cetacean mammal, |
| definition | : | large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals (noun.animal) |
3. a hole for the escape of gas or air (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | air, air out, vent, ventilate, |
| definition | : | expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | air, air out, vent, ventilate, |
| definition | : | expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen (verb.change) |
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