ear

IPA: ˈɪr

(countable) The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea.
(countable) The external part of the organ of hearing, the auricle.
(countable, slang) A police informant.
The sense of hearing; the perception of sounds; skill or good taste in listening to music.
The privilege of being kindly heard; favour; attention.
That which resembles in shape or position the ear of an animal; a prominence or projection on an object, usually for support or attachment; a lug; a handle; a foot-rest or step of a spade or a similar digging tool.
(architecture) An acroterium.
(architecture) A crossette.
(journalism) A space to the left or right of a publication's front-page title, used for advertising, weather, etc.
(countable) The fruiting body of a grain plant.
Outcroppings and ridges from a baguette surface, where the uncooked dough has been scored.
(programming) Initialism of Enterprise Application Archive (a file format used to package Java applications)
(nutrition) Initialism of estimated average requirements.

Examples of "ear" in Sentences

The head of the cat is round and the ears erect.
The ears are inconspicuous, but the eyes are prominent.
The tympanum of the ear is two thirds the diameter of the eye.
The ears are pendant, relatively small and lie close to the head.
The ears are small and rounded and situated on the sides of the head.
These three gifts are an unerring eye, a good memory, and a good ear.
It innervates the scalp in the lateral area of the head behind the ear.
David drew his practice sketch drooping the ears and enlarging the eyes.
Its pushy and ridiculously abstruse, and an offense to the eye, and the ear.
The dance moves onto a crescendo that is thrilling to both, the eye and the ear.