Word Finder - ear

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The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea.

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The external part of the organ of hearing, the auricle.

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A police informant.

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The sense of hearing; the perception of sounds; skill or good taste in listening to music.

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a good ear for music

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The privilege of being kindly heard; favour; attention.

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That which resembles in shape or position the ear of an animal; a prominence or projection on an object, usually for support or attachment; a lug; a handle.

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the ears of a tub, skillet, or dish;   The ears of a boat are outside kneepieces near the bow.

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An acroterium.

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A crossette.

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To take in with the ears; to hear.

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To hold by the ears.

She whispered in my ear, you won't believe it.

She pressed her ear to the door.

He turned a deaf ear when they pressed for details.

There had been several dozen mistranslations from the small translator attached to her ear lobe.

Lisa put the phone back to her ear, still watching Yancey cautiously.

She removed the ear piece and replaced it.

The inner ear canal should not be too heavily coated.

As he swung her around, he spoke into her ear.

He stood and lifted Destiny, putting an ear to her chest.

He took Carmen by the hand and leaned close to her ear.

He leaned in to her, brushed his lips against her ear and whispered, "I've got a closet full of Caracenis and Brionis at home."

The inner ear consists of an organ called the cochlea, which is shaped like a snail's shell.

The inner ear, which contains the cochlea - the hearing organ - and the vestibular organs - the organs of balance.

Then I took the cotton wool out of my left ear and put some into my right ear instead.

Ears with two rows form a flat ear; those with six rows form a roughly cylindrical ear.

Yup, the steel stick got a tad out of control and the tip caught the poor old doggy just behind one ear.

At its best, Interpol have become The Strokes, but at its worst it sounds totally dysfunctional and confusing on the ear.

The Project offers all kinds of help - from a listening ear to practical assistance with the tasks of everyday living.

Mind you, this is a disk that almost does manage to make a silk purse out of a sow's ear!

You may have an earache or a feeling of fullness in your ear.

There is a small risk associated with tattooing, electrolysis, ear piercing and acupuncture.

Pull back husks on each ear of corn, leaving husks attached at base.

Hearing problems such as deafness or glue ear can make it hard for a child to follow instructions and make them appear inattentive.

If I say, "Where is baby's other ear?" she points it out correctly.

Paper rattled and then something was placed on the skin under her ear.

He leaned forward, as if to say something in her ear.

I queued my way past three minions before the stern voice growled, Reagan' in my ear.

Supper was pancakes—Dean cooking, and Fred complaining and serving Cynthia, who still had a phone glued to her ear.

Jackson scratched his ear and the dog sat, enjoying the attention.

She danced around him, running her hands over him, at times tickling his ear with a sexy whisper.

As the vibrations from the bones in the middle ear enter the cochlea, they cause the fluid to move.

Do not wear dog or cat flea collars on your ankles or cattle ear tags on your shoes to ward off harvest mite larvae.

A good ear, patience, long-term commitment, ability to get on with people from a variety of backgrounds.

If it has been, a probe covered with soft cotton wool is used to gently dry out the ear canal.

This type of receiver inset provides inductive coupling to certain types of behind the ear ' hearing aid.

The black on the face extends to below the eye and covers the ear coverts and the lores.

The water is very cold for most of the ear and can cause cramps and lead to drowning if not careful.

The trigeminal nerve is exposed by performing a craniotomy (small hole in the skull behind the ear ).

Just 10cm in front of them levels can reach 120 decibels which is the equivalent of holding a smoke alarm to your ear!

She was taken to the Royal London where she was treated for perforated ear drums and cuts and grazes.

I hope we can lend an ear to what Oxford has to tell us about the roles a Proctor can fulfill.

The hair cells in your inner ear don't know the difference!

Have a sympathetic ear you can ask the uk are.

The bones of the middle ear have also begun to harden.

Those with pierced ears may wear studs only, these to be in the lower ear lobe maximum of one per ear.

Observation of hearing ability is indicated for children with glue earing ability is indicated for children with glue ear, in whom some hearing loss is common.

A build-up of fluid in the middle ear after a cold can also cause mild earache but this fluid usually drains away by itself.

Unless your doctor or ear specialist has prescribed eardrops, or you are using earplugs, you should never put anything in your ears.

Sound waves enter the ear canal and cause the eardrum to vibrate.

Some people have a partial eardrum or no ear drum at all.