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▸ noun: (marine biology) A hole in sea ice where cetaceans and pinnipeds come to breathe.
▸ noun: (geology) A top-facing opening to a cavity in the ground very near an ocean's shore, leading to a marine cave from which wave water or bursts of air are expelled.
▸ noun: (geology) A vent for the escape of steam or other gas.
▸ noun: (metallurgy) An unintended cavity filled with air in a casting product.
▸ noun: (computer hardware) A vertical opening in the top of a computer case that lets hot air (primarily from the CPU heat sink) escape quickly.
▸ verb: (metallurgy, ambitransitive) To fill or be filled with air in an unintended cavity.
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venthole,
vent,
spiracle,
spouthole,
blower,
bottlenose,
spyhop,
spouter,
blow fish,
branchiopore,
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