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spiracle (n.)
[spiracle 词源字典]
"air hole," 1610s, from Latin
spiraculum
"breathing hole," from
spirare
"to breathe" (see
spirit
(n.)). Related:
Spiracular
.
[spiracle etymology, spiracle origin, 英语词源]