Definition of opening

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Opening (n.) A place which is open; a breach; an aperture; a gap; cleft, or hole..

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Hatch :: Hatch (n.) An opening in the deck of a vessel or floor of a warehouse which serves as a passageway or hoistway; a hatchway; also; a cover or door, or one of the covers used in closing such an opening..
Balistraria :: Balistraria (n.) A narrow opening, often cruciform, through which arrows might be discharged..
Lecythis :: Lecythis (n.) A genus of gigantic trees, chiefly Brazilian, of the order Myrtaceae, having woody capsules opening by an apical lid. Lecythis Zabucajo yields the delicious sapucaia nuts. L. Ollaria produces the monkey-pots, its capsules. Its bark separates into thin sheets, like paper, used by the natives for cigarette wrappers..
Cephalotomy :: Cephalotomy (n.) Dissection or opening of the head.
Hag :: Hag (n.) An eel-like marine marsipobranch (Myxine glutinosa), allied to the lamprey. It has a suctorial mouth, with labial appendages, and a single pair of gill openings. It is the type of the order Hyperotpeta. Called also hagfish, borer, slime eel, sucker, and sleepmarken..
Insecta :: Insecta (n. pl.) One of the classes of Arthropoda, including those that have one pair of antennae, three pairs of mouth organs, and breathe air by means of tracheae, opening by spiracles along the sides of the body. In this sense it includes the Hexapoda, or six-legged insects and the Myriapoda, with numerous legs. See Insect, n..
Oncotomy :: Oncotomy (n.) The opening of an abscess, or the removal of a tumor, with a cutting instrument..
Sandal :: Sandal (n.) An overshoe with parallel openings across the instep.
Umbilicus :: Umbilicus (n.) A depression or opening in the center of the base of many spiral shells.
Micropyle :: Micropyle (n.) An opening in the outer coat of a seed, through which the fecundating pollen enters the ovule..
Fenestrate :: Fenestrate (a.) Having numerous openings; irregularly reticulated; as, fenestrate membranes; fenestrate fronds..
Phlebotomize :: Phlebotomize (v. t.) To let blood from by opening a vein; to bleed.
Introit :: Introit (n.) Any composition of vocal music appropriate to the opening of church services.
Physoclisti :: Physoclisti (n. pl.) An order of teleost in which the air bladder has no opening.
Glut :: Glut (n.) An arched opening to the ashpit of a klin.
Labialize :: Labialize (v. t.) To modify by contraction of the lip opening.
Mouth :: Mouth (n.) The opening or entrance of any cavity, as a cave, pit, well, or den..
Mouth :: Mouth (n.) The opening through which an animal receives food; the aperture between the jaws or between the lips; also, the cavity, containing the tongue and teeth, between the lips and the pharynx; the buccal cavity..
Blowhole :: Blowhole (n.) A cavern in a cliff, at the water level, opening to the air at its farther extremity, so that the waters rush in with each surge and rise in a lofty jet from the extremity..
Colotomy :: Colotomy (n.) An operation for opening the colo.
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