Meaning of the word ears in English

What does ears mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

ears

US /ɪərz/
UK /ɪəz/

Plural Noun

the organs of hearing and balance in humans and other vertebrates

Example:
She covered her ears to block out the loud noise.
The dog's ears perked up when it heard a strange sound.