nos·tril
 nostril
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Your nostrils are the two openings to your nose that you see when you look at your face. When we breathe, we take in air through our nostrils.
鼻孔
Emily has a cold and right now she can only breathe through one of her nostrils. |
Nostril is from
nosthryl, an Old English word that means "nose hole."