blowhole in Russian
blowhole in Russian is ды́хало, вентиляцио́нное отве́рстие, отду́шина — blowhole means the nostril-like opening on top of a whale or dolphin's head, used for breathing.
blowhole in Russian
ды́хало
Pronounced: dykhalo
(marine biology) The spiracle, on the top of the head, through which cetaceans breathe.
вентиляцио́нное отве́рстие
Pronounced: ventilyatsionnoye otverstiye
(geology) A vent for the escape of steam or other gas.
отду́шина
Pronounced: otdushina
(geology) A vent for the escape of steam or other gas.
What does "blowhole" mean?
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noun The nostril-like opening on top of a whale or dolphin's head, used for breathing.
"The whale surfaced and shot a spray of water from its blowhole."
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noun A vent that lets built-up gas, steam, or hot air escape.
"Engineers added a blowhole to release pressure from the tank."
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blowhole in a sentence
- The whale surfaced and shot a spray of water from its blowhole.
- Dolphins close their blowhole tightly whenever they dive.
- Engineers added a blowhole to release pressure from the tank.
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What is "blowhole" in Russian?
"blowhole" in Russian is ды́хало, вентиляцио́нное отве́рстие, отду́шина. blowhole means: The nostril-like opening on top of a whale or dolphin's head, used for breathing.
How do you pronounce ды́хало?
"blowhole" in Russian is ды́хало, pronounced "dykhalo".
How do you use "blowhole" in a sentence?
Example: "The whale surfaced and shot a spray of water from its blowhole." In Russian, "blowhole" is ды́хало, вентиляцио́нное отве́рстие, отду́шина.
Are there other ways to say "blowhole" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "blowhole": ды́хало, вентиляцио́нное отве́рстие, отду́шина.
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