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earless

  • a word derived from ear.
    ear
    noun
    the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.

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He chewed the ears off a squeaky pink stuffed rabbit and now parades around the house with its earless body whenever he’s at his friskiest.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 31, 2021

Grassland earless dragons certainly occurred in Victoria as well until recently – five sightings were reported there between 1988 and 1990 – but they haven’t been seen since and are now thought locally extinct.

From Scientific American ● Jan. 4, 2014

Sightless, earless and adrift in the open ocean, coral larvae seek to settle on tropical reefs by swimming toward the throbs of muttering fish and snapping-shrimp claws.

From New York Times ● Mar. 15, 2012

And the snow white Japanese critter is not the first earless bunny to have hit headlines.

From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2011

That earless Sunday we made our circuit of churches, ending up, as usual, at white church.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah