puff+of+air

  • 121whiffed — hwɪf ,w n. scent; puff of air (often carrying smoke); hint or trace of; strikeout (Baseball); flatfish, British flounder v. blow; exhale; inhale; emit smoke; smoke (a cigarette); swing and miss a ball (Sports); strikeout (Baseball) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 122whiffing — hwɪf ,w n. scent; puff of air (often carrying smoke); hint or trace of; strikeout (Baseball); flatfish, British flounder v. blow; exhale; inhale; emit smoke; smoke (a cigarette); swing and miss a ball (Sports); strikeout (Baseball) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 123whiffs — hwɪf ,w n. scent; puff of air (often carrying smoke); hint or trace of; strikeout (Baseball); flatfish, British flounder v. blow; exhale; inhale; emit smoke; smoke (a cigarette); swing and miss a ball (Sports); strikeout (Baseball) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 124pneumotonometer — n. an instrument that blows a puff of air at the cornea to cause flattening and hence measure intraocular pressure. It is commonly used by optometrists in tests for glaucoma …

    The new mediacal dictionary

  • 125breeze — noun Syn: gentle wind, puff of air, gust, draught; literary zephyr …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 126Snort —     A loud puff of air forced through the nostrils of a deer to sound an alarm to other deer …

    Hunting glossary

  • 127as|pi|rate — «verb. AS puh rayt; adjective, noun. AS puhr iht», verb, rat|ed, rat|ing, adjective, noun. –v.t. 1. to begin (a word or syllable) with a breathing or h sound. Hot is aspirated; honor is not. 2. to pronounce with a breathing or …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 128blowing adder — Puff Puff, n. [Akin to G. & Sw. puff a blow, Dan. puf, D. pof; of imitative origin. Cf. {Buffet}.] 1. A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff. To every puff of wind a …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English