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Noun Concept
Categories: Cetacean stubs, Cetacean anatomy, Vertebrate anatomy stubs
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blowhole
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The spiracle of a cetacean located far back on the skull WordNet 3.0
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anatomy
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biology
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The spiracle of a cetacean located far back on the skull WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In cetology, the study of whales and other cetaceans, a blowhole is the hole at the top of the head through which the animal breathes air. Wikipedia
The hole at the top of a whale's or other cetacean's head Wikipedia Disambiguation
Hole at the top of the head Wikidata
The spiracle, on the top of the head, through which cetaceans breathe. Wiktionary
IS A
spiracle
orifice
PART OF
cetacean
baleen whale
toothed whale
CONNECTS WITH
trachea
DEVELOPS FROM
nostril
FOUND IN TAXON
Cetacea
USE
breathing
sound generation
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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blowhole
Wikipedia
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blowhole (anatomy)
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blowhole
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blowhole
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Blowhole (bio)

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