nostrils in the PONS Dictionary

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to flare one's nostrils
raširiti nozdrve

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This bill is composed of several horny plates, and along the sides are the two tubes, long nostrils that give the order its former name.
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The head has a rounded snout and a pair of extensible tentacles near the mouth, rather closer to the eyes than to the nostrils.
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In plethodonts, the sensory epithelium of the vomeronasal organs extends to the nasolabial grooves, which stretch from the nostrils to the corners of the mouth.
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The nostrils are not fused; one has become dominant over the other.
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The bones surrounding the large openings for the nostrils formed deep pockets around the openings.
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He inhales deeply and the stench of poverty hits his nostrils for the first time in his life.
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There is a curtain of skin between the nostrils.
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They have small, clean-cut heads, a straight profile with broad foreheads, and nostrils very capable of dilation.
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The eyes are small and round; the anterior pair of nostrils are short tubes and the posterior pair are slit-like.
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The bill is short, with a sharp pointed appearance, dark blue-grey grading to a grey-black at the tip and around the nostrils.
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