nostrilnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈnɒs.trəl/us/ˈnɑː.strəl/C2 either of the two openings in the nose through which air moves when you breathe:
The horses came to a halt, steam streaming from their nostrils.
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The nose
- -nosed
- adenoids
- aquiline
- bridge
- conk
- hooked
- hooter
- in
- nasalis
- nasalization
- nasi
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- Roman nose
- schnozz
- schnozzle
- snout
- snub nose
- snub-nosed
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