Nose
51nose — n. the organ of olfaction, which also acts as an air passage that warms, moistens, and filters the air on its way to the lungs. The external nose is a triangular projection in the front of the face that is composed of cartilage and covered with… …
52nose — 1. noun 1) Syn: snout, muzzle, proboscis, trunk; informal beak, conk, schnozz, schnozzle, hooter 2) a nose for scandal Syn: instinct, feeling, sixth sense, intuition, insight …
53nose in(2) — or[nose into(2)] {v.} To move in close; move slowly in with the front first. * /The ship nosed into the pier./ * /The car nosed into the curb./ …
54nose in(2) — or[nose into(2)] {v.} To move in close; move slowly in with the front first. * /The ship nosed into the pier./ * /The car nosed into the curb./ …
55nose — Synonyms and related words: Adamite, Paul Pry, Paul Pry, antlia, aptness, beak, beezer, being, bent, bib nozzle, bill, body, bow, bowsprit, breathe, breathe in, bugle, bump, busybody, butt in, caress, cat, chap, character, conk, creature,… …
56nose — I n An ability to detect. Lucy Lastik has a nose for good night spots. 1870s II v An informer, a tattle tale. The coppers had their noses all around town. 1780s …
57nose — nəʊz n. facial feature above the mouth and below the eyes; part of the body used for smelling and breathing; sense of smell; propensity for detecting; proboscis; snout v. smell, sniff; nuzzle with the nose; snoop about; move forward cautiously …
58nose n — Sometimes having a cold is like taking a vote : sometimes the eyes have it, and sometimes the nose …
59nose in — (smth) unwelcome interest in something, impolite curiosity He always has his nose in other people s private business where it doesn t belong …
60nose — see don’t cut off your nose to spite your face …
