Defenition of the word whiff
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Defenition of the word whiff
- a short light gust of air
- draw air audibly up the nose
- from New England to Brazil
- a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike
- a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil
- utter with a puff of air; "whiff out a prayer"
- smoke and exhale strongly; "puff a cigar"; "whiff a pipe"
- strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third
- drive or carry as if by a puff of air; "The gust of air whiffed away the clouds"
- perceive by inhaling through the nose; "sniff the perfume"
- utter with a puff of air
- smoke and exhale strongly
- drive or carry as if by a puff of air
- perceive by inhaling through the nose
Synonyms for the word whiff
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- aroma
- hint
- puff
- puff of air
- scent
- smell
- sniff
- trace
Similar words in the whiff
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- nose out
- scent out
- smell out
- sniff out
- whiff
- whiff's
- whiffed
- whiffing
- whiffs
Meronymys for the word whiff
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- Citharichthys
- genus Citharichthys
Hyponyms for the word whiff
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- Citharichthys cornutus
- horned whiff
Hypernyms for the word whiff
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- blast
- blow
- gust
- lefteye flounder
- lefteyed flounder
- mouth
- smell
- smoke
- speak
- strike out
- strikeout
- talk
- utter
- verbalise
- verbalize
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