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blowhole the anterior nares of whales and dolphins. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Tales are told of the two wriggling through a blowhole no bigger than the interior of a coat hanger, and squirming on their bellies along tunnels barely 10 inches high, their nostrils assaulted by the overpowering scent of bat guano. The combined weight of pots and rope was pulling her down into the water, forcing her to struggle to keep her blowhole above the water. Porosity can occur through entrapped air, blowholes, re-oxidation, pin-holes and shrinkage. |
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