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Noun: nostril  nós-trul
  1. Either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose
    - anterior naris

Derived forms: nostrils

Type of: naris

Part of: beak [informal], conk [Brit, informal], honker [informal], hooter [informal], nose, nozzle [informal], olfactory organ, schnoz [informal], schnozzle [informal], snoot [informal], snout [informal]

Encyclopedia: Nostril