قاموس اللغة الإنجليزية

The anal opening of certain invertebrates and fishes; also, the external cloacal opening of reptiles, birds, amphibians, and many fishes.

The opening at the breech of a firearm, through which fire is communicated to the powder of the charge; touchhole.

Sectional area of the passage for gases divided by the length of the same passage in feet.

Fig.: Opportunity of escape or passage from confinement or privacy; outlet.

Emission; escape; passage to notice or expression; publication; utterance.

To let out at a vent, or small aperture; to give passage or outlet to.

To suffer to escape from confinement; to let out; to utter; to pour forth; as, to vent passion or complaint.

To utter; to report; to publish.

To scent, as a hound.

To furnish with a vent; to make a vent in; as, to vent. a mold.

A small hole, as the stop in a flute; a vent.

That part of a helmet which is intended for the admission of air, -- sometimes in the visor.

of Vent

One who vents; one who utters, reports, or publishes.

The belly; the abdomen; -- sometimes applied to any large cavity containing viscera.

The uterus, or womb.

A belly, or protuberant part; a broad surface; as, the venter of a muscle; the venter, or anterior surface, of the scapula.

The lower part of the abdomen in insects.

A pregnant woman; a mother; as, A has a son B by one venter, and a daughter C by another venter; children by different venters.

A touchhole; a vent.