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nose Definition
(n)
the
organ
of
smell
and
entrance
to
the
respiratory
tract
;
the
prominent
part
of
the
face
of
man
or
other
mammals
; "
he
has
a
cold
in
the
nose
"
(n)
a
front
that
resembles
a
human
nose
(
especially
the
front
of
an
aircraft
); "
the
nose
of
the
rocket
heated
up
on
reentry
"
(n)
the
front
or
forward
projection
of
a
tool
or
weapon
; "
he
ducked
under
the
nose
of
the
gun
"
(n)
a
small
distance
; "
my
horse
lost
the
race
by
a
nose
"
(n)
the
sense
of
smell
(
especially
in
animals
); "
the
hound
has
a
good
nose
"
(n)
a
natural
skill
; "
he
has
a
nose
for
good
deals
"
(n)
a
projecting
spout
from
which
a
fluid
is
discharged
(v)
search
or
inquire
in
a
meddlesome
way
; "
This
guy
is
always
nosing
around
the
office
"
(v)
advance
the
forward
part
of
with
caution
; "
She
nosed
the
car
into
the
left
lane
"
(v)
catch
the
scent
of
;
get
wind
of
; "
The
dog
nosed
out
the
drugs
"
(v)
push
or
move
with
the
nose
(v)
rub
noses
(v)
defeat
by
a
narrow
margin
nose Synonyms
nose
nozzle
nuzzle
olfactory organ
poke
pry
scent
wind
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