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third ear

American  

noun

  1. intuition.


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You, on the other hand, might want to get that third ear checked out.

From Golf Digest • Nov. 16, 2019

Nine years in the making, Stelarc’s third ear is part surgically modelled, part grown from his own flesh – the result of an artificial implant that’s been left to fuse with his body.

From The Guardian • Aug. 14, 2015

People always wonder what teams I root for, and when I say none, they look at me as if I have a third ear on my forehead.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 26, 2011

She listens with a tirelessly sensitive third ear for the psychological reverberations of the shooting, but there is little out of the ordinary to hear.

From Time Magazine Archive