Air Hole Crossword Clue

Latest updated: 17-01-2022
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Possible answers to air hole


- Air aperture
- Air hole
- Air outlet
- Air-hole
- Aperture
- Opening
- Outlet

- A cavern in a cliff, at the water level, opening to the air at its farther extremity, so that the waters rush in with each surge and rise in a lofty jet from the extremity.
- A nostril or spiracle in the top of the head of a whale or other cetacean.
- A hole in the ice to which whales, seals, etc., come to breathe.
- An air hole in a casting.

- A hole to admit or discharge air; specifically, a spot in the ice not frozen over.
- A fault in a casting, produced by a bubble of air; a blowhole.

- An air sac, sometimes double or variously lobed, in the visceral cavity of many fishes. It originates in the same way as the lungs of air-breathing vertebrates, and in the adult may retain a tubular connection with the pharynx or esophagus.
- A sac or bladder full of air in an animal or plant; also an air hole in a casting.

- A dungeon or dark cell in a prison; a military lock-up or guardroom; -- now commonly with allusion to the cell (the Black Hole) in a fort at Calcutta, into which 146 English prisoners were thrust by the nabob Suraja Dowla on the night of June 20, 17656, and in which 123 of the prisoners died before morning from lack of air.

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