# ears

Pronunciation: say "EERZ" US /ɪɹz/, UK /ɪəz/

## Noun

1. Plural of ear. — plural of ear
   - Simple: Plural of ear. Use this when you mean more than one ear.
   - _The dog's ears perked up at the sound of the doorbell._
   - _Cold weather can make your ears sting within minutes._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present indicative of ear. — third-person singular simple present indicative of ear
   - Simple: The form of ear used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.
   - _Barley usually ears a few weeks after the first warm spell._
   - _Once the wheat ears, the farmers start watching for hail._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/ears (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).