nostrils
- plural of nostril.
Example Sentences
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Nostrils stained with the stench of burning brake ducts.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2024
Included in the upper respiratory tract are the Nostrils, Nasal Cavities, Pharynx, Epiglottis, and the Larynx.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
Nostrils flaring, he made it plain that all his songs were for Liz�Tonight Won't Be Just Any Night, It Happens Every Spring.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Nostrils flare, teeth flash, the body language becomes incendiary.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Nostrils basal, lateral, oval, nearly hidden by projecting and recurved frontal plumes.
From British Birds in their Haunts by Johns, Rev. C. A.