Dictionary

The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea.

The external part of the organ of hearing, the auricle.

A police informant.

The sense of hearing; the perception of sounds; skill or good taste in listening to music.

Example: a good ear for music

To take in with the ears; to hear.

To hold by the ears.

The fruiting body of a grain plant.

Example: He is in the fields, harvesting ears of corn.

To put forth ears in growing; to form ears, as grain does.

Example: This corn ears well.

To plough.