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ear

 
Noun ear has 5 senses
  1. ear - the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
    --1 is a kind of
    sense organ, sensory receptor, receptor
    --1 is a part of
     head, caput; auditory system; vestibular apparatus, vestibular system
    --1 has parts:
     vestibule of the ear; eardrum, tympanum, tympanic membrane, myringa; organ of hearing; fenestra; auricular artery, arteria auricularis
  2. ear - good hearing; "he had a keen ear"; "a good ear for pitch"
    --2 is a kind of
    hearing, audition, auditory sense, sense of hearing, auditory modality
  3. auricle, pinna, ear - the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
    --3 is a kind of cartilaginous structure
    --3 is a part of external ear, outer ear
    --3 has parts: earlobe, ear lobe; tragus
    --3 has particulars: cauliflower ear
  4. ear - attention to what is said; "he tried to get her ear"
    --4 is a kind of
    attention, attending
  5. ear, spike, capitulum - fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn
    --5 is a kind of fruit
    --5 is a part of corn, maize, Indian corn, Zea mays
    --5 has particulars: mealie
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