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blowhole

[ UK /blˈə‍ʊhə‍ʊl/ ]
[ US /ˈbɫoʊˌhoʊɫ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a hole for the escape of gas or air
  2. the spiracle of a cetacean located far back on the skull

How To Use blowhole In A Sentence

  • They will not be used much for riding, as their blowholes will prove too tempting a prospect for lonely cowboys in the vast desert biomes of the future.
  • The top panel sports an exhaust fan with a slotted grill instead of a blowhole-type arrangement.
  • They are surrounded by crowds of people stroking and patting them often near sensitive areas such as their blowholes and they become obese through uncontrolled feeding.
  • You have to navigate through a public road (with parked cars sitting next to the fairway) and pedestrians entirely oblivious to the hazards of walking on the right side of a fairway, an ever-growing "blowhole" to the left that will swallow balls into the sea below, the 16th green left of the fairway and the cliffs even farther left but still in play. Undefined
  • Over centuries, these have carved out the natural limestone arch of Devil's Bridge, creating blowholes through which geysers of spouting surf crash with spectacular results.
  • It has blowholes and lava tubes, the wettest spot on earth, and the nation's only royal palace.
  • The waves of the storm forced water into it, to be expelled up the blowhole. THREE IN ONE
  • In a storm, water spouts out of the blowhole just like a whale.
  • They will sit by a seal blowhole for hours, waiting, until the animal surfaces.
  • Polar bears will stand or lie by the seal’s blowhole in the ice for hours; they may swim towards seals resting on the ice flows with only their nose showing above the water.
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