Meaning of the word nostrils in English

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

nostrils

US /ˈnɑːs.trəlz/
UK /ˈnɒs.trəlz/

Plural Noun

the two external openings of the nose

Example:
The horse flared its nostrils, sensing danger.
She breathed deeply, filling her nostrils with the scent of pine.
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