airhole

noun
UK /ˈeəhəʊl/
US /ˈerhoʊl/

A small hole that lets air in or out.

The ice on the pond had an airhole where the fish could breathe.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A hole in ice where animals can come up for air.

The seal surfaced at the airhole in the frozen lake.

3. A small opening in a mold that lets trapped air escape.

The metal cooled evenly because of the airhole in the mold.

4. A bubble of air trapped in a solid material.

The glass vase had a tiny airhole near the base.