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(noun) the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium |
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Related Words: receptor, sense organ, sensory receptor |
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(noun) good hearing; "he had a keen ear"; "a good ear for pitch" |
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Related Words: audition, auditory modality, auditory sense, hearing, sense of hearing |
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(noun) attention to what is said; "he tried to get her ear" |
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Related Words: attending, attention |
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(noun) fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn |
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Synonyms: capitulum, spike |
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Related Words: fruit, mealie |
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(noun) the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear |
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Synonyms: auricle, pinna |
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Related Words: cartilaginous structure, cauliflower ear |
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