noun🔗ShareAn immature ear of maize from which the threadlike silks emerge."The farmer checked the cornfield, looking for the first sign of an earbud pushing through the husk, its silks promising a future harvest. "plantagriculturefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn underdeveloped mammalian ear."When the veterinarian examined the newborn puppy, she noted a small earbud on the side of its head, indicating a birth defect affecting its ear development. "organanatomyphysiologybodymedicinebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA small earphone designed for use with portable sound systems."She listened to music on the bus using a single earbud so she could still hear the traffic. "electronicssoundtechnologydeviceentertainmentcommunicationitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA cotton swab."After my shower, I used an earbud to clean the water from my ears. "utensilitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
