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The answer EAR has 2934 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of ear in various dictionaries:
noun - the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
noun - good hearing
noun - the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
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An eighteenth-century war was named for this part of Robert Jenkins' body, reputedly cut off by Spaniards |
Mark Antony wanted you to lend it so he could bend it |
The oval window is a membrane forming one of the boundaries between the middle & the inner parts of this |
A musician who misplaces his printed music must "play by" this body part |
The auricle is the fleshy outer portion of this organ |
With few muscles attached to the "pinna", humans find it hard to move or wiggle this |
The inner part of this is the basilar membrane; the outer part has the lobe |
A Norwegian might dangle an oredobbe from her ore, this |
Disturbance of the balancing mechanism in this organ's semicircular canal causes vertigo |
Now hear this! Das ohr is German for this body part |
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Sensitivity or receptiveness to sound, especially: |
The sense of hearing: a sound that grates on the ear. |
An invertebrate organ analogous to the mammalian ear. |
Anatomy The vertebrate organ of hearing, responsible for maintaining equilibrium as well as sensing sound and divided in mammals into the external ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear. |
Ear description |
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The ear is the organ of hearing and, in mammals, balance. In mammals, the ear is usually described as having three partsthe outer ear, middle ear and the inner ear. The outer ear consists of the pinna and the ear canal. Since the outer ear is the only visible portion of the ear in most animals, the word "ear" often refers to the external part alone. The middle ear includes the tympanic cavity and the three ossicles. The inner ear sits in the bony labyrinth, and contains structures which are key to several senses: the semicircular canals, which enable balance and eye tracking when moving; the utricle and saccule, which enable balance when stationary; and the cochlea, which enables hearing. The ears of vertebrates are placed somewhat symmetrically on either side of the head, an arrangement that aids sound localisation. * The ear develops from the first pharyngeal pouch and six small swellings that develop in the early embryo called otic placodes, which are derived from ectoderm. * The ear ma |