sharp-eared

sharp-eared
/shahrp"eard"/, adj.
1. having pointed ears.
2. having keen hearing.

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  • sharp-eared — UK [ˌʃɑː(r)p ˈɪə(r)d] / US [ˌʃɑrp ˈɪrd] adjective able to hear even very quiet sounds …   English dictionary

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