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Blowhole

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(1):

(n.) A nostril or spiracle in the top of the head of a whale or other cetacean.

(2):

(n.) 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.

(3):

(n.) An air hole in a casting.

(4):

(n.) A hole in the ice to which whales, seals, etc., come to breathe.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Blowhole'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/blowhole.html. 1828.
 
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