trapped wind
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Instead, that trapped wind serves as a built-in buoyancy device.
From National Geographic
Apparently if they get trapped wind, they’re probably dying.
From The Verge
With secure attachment, we can know what distress feels like – even if that distress is coming from something as innocuous as trapped wind – but also that love and support can help us feel better.
From The Guardian
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