earsore
nounEtymology From ear + sore. Compare eyesore.
1
Something which is displeasing to the ear- for instance, loud noises or bad music.
- a. 1704, Thomas Brown, letter to Monsieur des A------- The perpetual jangling of the chimes […] is no small earsore.
2
Dermatitis of the ear in water buffalo
- Related terms
- earworm