nostril (Meaning)
Wordnet
nostril (n)
either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose
Webster
nostril (n.)
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.
Perception; insight; acuteness.
Synonyms & Antonyms of nostril
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nostril Sentence Examples
- His nostrils flared as he inhaled sharply, signaling his anger.
- The horse's nostrils widened as it raced towards the finish line.
- She gently cleansed the inside of his nostrils with a cotton swab.
- The cold air stung her nostrils as she stepped outside.
- The cat rubbed its nose on my leg, its nostrils twitching with curiosity.
- The cow's nostrils quivered as it snorted at the approaching humans.
- His nostrils were clogged with mucus, making it difficult for him to breathe.
- The surgeon made a small incision in his nostril to improve his airflow.
- The moth fluttered around his nostrils, attracted to the scent.
- The dog's nostrils were sensitive enough to detect the smallest traces of odor.
FAQs About the word nostril
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His nostrils flared as he inhaled sharply, signaling his anger.
The horse's nostrils widened as it raced towards the finish line.
She gently cleansed the inside of his nostrils with a cotton swab.
The cold air stung her nostrils as she stepped outside.
