Nostril

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  • noun. Either of the external openings of the nose; a naris.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One of the external openings of the nose; a nasal orifice; a naris or narial aperture.
  • noun. Scent.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One of the external openings of the nose, which give passage to the air breathed and to secretions from the nose and eyes; one of the anterior nares.
  • noun. Perception; insight; acuteness.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Either of the two orifices located on the nose (or on the beak of a bird); used as a passage for air and other gases to travel the nasal passages.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose
    • Word Usage
    "My nostril is pulled up a little but he says it'll go down as it heals. for those of you who haven't done it yet, if the the doctor offers you for something for pain, take it!"
    Hypernym
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    naris  
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    beak  belly  cheekbone  eyebrow  eyelid  
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    acuteness  air duct  air hole  air passage  air shaft  
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