Definition of breath

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Breath (n.) A single respiration, or the time of making it; a single act; an instant..

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Wind-broken :: Wind-broken (a.) Having the power of breathing impaired by the rupture, dilatation, or running together of air cells of the lungs, so that while the inspiration is by one effort, the expiration is by two; affected with pulmonary emphysema or with heaves; -- said of a horse..
Branchia :: Branchia (n.) A gill; a respiratory organ for breathing the air contained in water, such as many aquatic and semiaquatic animals have..
Puffingly :: Puffingly (adv.) In a puffing manner; with vehement breathing or shortness of breath; with exaggerated praise.
Cetacea :: Cetacea (n. pl.) An order of marine mammals, including the whales. Like ordinary mammals they breathe by means of lungs, and bring forth living young which they suckle for some time. The anterior limbs are changed to paddles; the tail flukes are horizontal. There are two living suborders:.
Reptilia :: Reptilia (n. pl.) A class of air-breathing oviparous vertebrates, usually covered with scales or bony plates. The heart generally has two auricles and one ventricle. The development of the young is the same as that of birds..
Prosopulmonata :: Prosopulmonata (n. pl.) A division of pulmonate mollusks having the breathing organ situated on the neck, as in the common snail..
Truelove :: Truelove (n.) An unexplained word occurring in Chaucer, meaning, perhaps, an aromatic sweetmeat for sweetening the breath..
Respirable :: Respirable (a.) Suitable for being breathed; adapted for respiration.
Blown :: Blown (p. p. & a.) Out of breath; tired; exhausted.
Snore :: Snore (v. i.) To breathe with a rough, hoarse, nasal voice in sleep..
Short-breathed :: Short-breathed (a.) Having short life.
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..
Breath :: Breath (n.) A single word; the slightest effort; a trifle.
Suspiral :: Suspiral (n.) A breathing hole; a vent or ventiduct.
Sigh :: Sigh (v. t.) To exhale (the breath) in sighs.
Respirator :: Respirator (n.) A divice of gauze or wire, covering the mouth or nose, to prevent the inhalation of noxious substances, as dust or smoke. Being warmed by the breath, it tempers cold air passing through it, and may also be used for the inhalation of medicated vapors..
Outbreathe :: Outbreathe (v. i.) To issue, as breath; to be breathed out; to exhale..
Breather :: Breather (n.) That which puts one out of breath, as violent exercise..
Pipe :: Pipe (n.) A passageway for the air in speaking and breathing; the windpipe, or one of its divisions..
Breathe :: Breathe (v. i.) To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live..
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