(anatomy) The cavity in the temporal bone between the eardrum and the inner ear that contains the ossicles, and which conveys sound to the cochlea.

(anatomy) The portion of the ear located within the temporal bone which includes the semicircular canals, vestibule, and cochlea and is responsible for hearing and balance. / Mind's ear.

The bunny cactus (Opuntia microdasys), which has erect, flat branches covered prominently with bristles.

Having ears that sag or bend.

Alternative spelling of earcockle

plural of ear lobe

(US, colloquial, music) Light popular music that has an instant appeal but no lasting impact or significance.

The folded corner of the page of a book or other publication, either due to having been read many times or intentionally as a sort of bookmark.

(transitive) To fold (the corner of the page of a book or other publication).

An immature ear of maize from which the threadlike silks emerge.