Used in a Sentence

blowhole

How to use blowhole in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for blowhole.

Editorial note

Sign on beach: "Guys, the stores will reopen sooner if you will just wear masks over your blowholes.

Examples8
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

the spiracle of a cetacean located far back on the skull

Meaning at a glance

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noun

the spiracle of a cetacean located far back on the skull

noun

a hole for the escape of gas or air

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for blowhole.

noun

the spiracle of a cetacean located far back on the skull

Example sentences

1

Sign on beach: "Guys, the stores will reopen sooner if you will just wear masks over your blowholes.

2

"The trachea only connects to the blowhole, and the animal cannot breathe through its mouth.

3

I can see where natural selection would lead to separation of the blowhole from the mouth.

4

The cooling - the titan evacuates the air trough the backplate and you just need a blowhole above the cpu.

5

"A simple turn involves just one unit, so does a forced blow of air out of a partially closed blowhole.

6

I'll bet proto-whales without that adaptation had frequent clogging of the blowhole with food from within.

7

I wonder if the suck-feeding method contributed to the evolution of the blowhole?

8

I'm kinda talking out of my blowhole here, but it seems the reason chemistry and biology are distinguished from physics is that there are a lot of emergent phenomenon that we didn't and in many cases still can't predict from the fundamental physics.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use blowhole in a sentence?

Sign on beach: "Guys, the stores will reopen sooner if you will just wear masks over your blowholes.

What does blowhole mean?

the spiracle of a cetacean located far back on the skull

What part of speech is blowhole?

blowhole is commonly used as noun.