Phrase Hound found 10 phrases and 6 compound words that contain breather. The most common are listed below. Open breather in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 10
- take a breatherTo take a break; to pause or relax briefly.
- mouth breatherA person who routinely inhales and exhales through the mouth, instead of through the nose.
- fire-breatherAlternative form of firebreather: A performer who creates fireballs by breathing a fine mist of fuel over an open flame.
- taken a breatherpast participle of take a breather: To take a break; to pause or relax briefly.
- takes a breatherthird-person singular simple present indicative of take a breather: To take a break; to pause or relax briefly.
- taking a breatherpresent participle and gerund of take a breather
- took a breathersimple past of take a breather
- breather switchA type of expansion joint in rails.
- chest breatherA person who inflates the chest as a result of underusing the diaphragm while breathing.
- heavy breatherOne who breathes deeply, loudly or with difficulty.
Compound words 6
- firebreatherA performer who creates fireballs by breathing a fine mist of fuel over an open flame.
- interbreatherBetween breathers
- airbreatherAn airbreathing aircraft engine
- multibreatherA breather that has two or more spatial oscillations
- phonobreatherA non-linear wave that can transport energy in a coupled oscillator chain by means of a phase-torsion mechanism.
- mouthbreatherAlternative spelling of mouth breather: A person who routinely inhales and exhales through the mouth, instead of through the nose.