blowhole

UK /ˈbləʊhəʊl/ US /ˈbləʊhəʊl/
noun 5verb 1

Definitions

noun

1

The spiracle, on the top of the head, through which cetaceans breathe.

2

A hole in sea ice where cetaceans and pinnipeds come to breathe.

3

A top-facing opening to a cavity in the ground very near an ocean's shore, leading to a marine cave from which wave water or bursts of air are expelled.

4

A vent for the escape of steam or other gas.

5

An unintended cavity filled with air in a casting product.

verb

1

To fill or be filled with air in an unintended cavity.

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