- ear - the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
--1 is a kind of sense organ, sensory receptor, receptor
--1 is a part of
--1 has parts:head, caput; auditory system; vestibular apparatus, vestibular system vestibule of the ear; eardrum, tympanum, tympanic membrane, myringa; organ of hearing; fenestra; auricular artery, arteria auricularis - ear - good hearing; "he had a keen ear"; "a good ear for pitch"
--2 is a kind of hearing, audition, auditory sense, sense of hearing, auditory modality
- auricle, pinna, ear - the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
--3 is a kind of cartilaginous structure
--3 is a part of external ear, outer ear
--3 has parts: earlobe, ear lobe; tragus
--3 has particulars: cauliflower ear- ear - attention to what is said; "he tried to get her ear"
--4 is a kind of attention, attending
- ear, spike, capitulum - fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn
--5 is a kind of fruit
--5 is a part of corn, maize, Indian corn, Zea mays
--5 has particulars: mealie - ear - good hearing; "he had a keen ear"; "a good ear for pitch"