| Definitions of 'blowhole' |
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1. (noun) blowhole
the spiracle of a cetacean located far back on the skull
2. (noun) vent, venthole, vent-hole, blowhole
a hole for the escape of gas or air
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| Definitions of 'blowhole' |
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1. (noun) blowhole
a cavern in a cliff, at the water level, opening to the air at its farther extremity, so that the waters rush in with each surge and rise in a lofty jet from the extremity
2. (noun) blowhole
a nostril or spiracle in the top of the head of a whale or other cetacean
3. (noun) blowhole
a hole in the ice to which whales, seals, etc., come to breathe
4. (noun) blowhole
an air hole in a casting
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