blow-holes

[US]/ˈbləʊ.həʊl/
[UK]/ˈbloʊ.hoʊl/

Translation

n.ventilation opening in a tunnel; nostril of a whale

Example Sentences

the whale surfaced, and a powerful spray erupted from its blow-hole.

we watched as the humpback whale exhaled through its blow-hole.

the blow-hole was clearly visible on the whale's back.

scientists study blow-hole exhalations to learn about whale health.

a large blow-hole is a characteristic feature of many whale species.

the sound of the blow-hole was like a loud whoosh in the air.

we could see the misty spray rising from the blow-hole at a distance.

the whale used its blow-hole to release warm, moist air.

the size of the blow-hole varies between different whale species.

we were amazed by the force of the water shooting from the blow-hole.

the blow-hole's position is located on the top of the whale's head.

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