Noun: lughole 'lúg,hówl
Usage: Brit, informal
Usage: Brit, informal
- The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
"He cupped his hand around his lughole to hear better";
- ear, lug [Brit, informal], earhole [informal]
Derived forms: lugholes
Type of: receptor, sense organ, sensory receptor
Part of: auditory system, bean [informal], bonce [Brit, informal], caput [technical], dome [informal], head, melon [informal], napper [Brit, informal], nob [informal], noggin [informal], noodle [informal], nut [informal], skull [informal], vestibular apparatus, vestibular system
Encyclopedia: Lughole