nostril

/ˈnɑstrəl/
noun
  1. Either of the two openings in the nose through which air passes.
    • A tiny bug flew right into his nostril while he was hiking.
    • The doctor checked each nostril for signs of infection.
    • She flared her nostrils when she smelled the smoke.
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