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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
blowhole/ˈbləʊhəʊl/

▶noun

1 the nostril of a whale or dolphin on the top of its head.

2 a hole in ice for breathing or fishing through.

3 a vent for air or smoke in a tunnel or other structure.

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