Definition of "flatulence" []

• The presence of excessive gas in the digestive tract. (noun)
• Self-importance; pomposity. (noun)

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• "It's true the Thames froze, it's true it changed over the past two centuries and doesn't freeze now, but no, frog flatulence is not the reason why."
• "Sounds like more flatulence from a conservative inbreeder."
• "There was absolutely no way anybody who has followed the Environmentalist Movement couldn't see this coming; a United Nation report now claims that cow flatulence is a major cause of Global Warming."