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anvil in anatomy, the middle one of three small bones in a mammal's ear; incus. [1/3 definitions]
aural2 of or relating to the ear or hearing.
auricle the visible, projecting portion of the ear. [2/3 definitions]
auricular of or relating to the ear or hearing. [2/3 definitions]
auriform shaped like an ear.
cauliflower ear an ear that is permanently misshapen as a result of repeated blows or injuries, as from boxing.
cerumen a waxy yellow secretion from glands in the outer ear canal; earwax.
cholesteatoma a tumor-like mass of epithelial cells appearing esp. in the middle ear or mastoid process, also known as a pearl tumor.
cob the hard center of an ear of corn; corncob. [1/3 definitions]
cochlea a spiral tube in the inner ear of most mammals, containing the endings of nerves that register sound in the brain.
corn1 the ear on which the seeds of this plant grow. [1/7 definitions]
corncob the woody core that bears the kernels in an ear of corn. [1/2 definitions]
corn silk the long silky part of the pistil of the corn plant, lying between the rows of kernels and extending beyond the tip of the ear.
crop a clipping, as of an animal's ear. [1/12 definitions]
dulcet pleasing to the ear; melodious. [1/2 definitions]
earache a persisting pain in the middle or inner ear.
earbud earphones that fit into the outer ear canal.
eardrum a membrane that separates the middle ear from the outer ear and that vibrates when sound waves strike it. (See tympanic membrane.)
earlap the external ear, or the earlobe. [1/2 definitions]
earlobe the fleshy lower part of the outer ear.
earmark an identifying mark made on the ear of an animal such as a cow. [2/4 definitions]