Nose

  • 101nose-painting — noseˈ painting noun Reddening of the nose that often results from excessive drinking of alcohol • • • Main Entry: ↑nose …

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  • 102nose wheel — noun The single wheel at the front of a vehicle, etc, esp an aircraft • • • Main Entry: ↑nose * * * n. a landing wheel under the nose of an aircraft …

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  • 103nose about — ˌnose a ˈround ˌnose a ˈbout british [intransitive/transitive] [he/she/it noses around present participle nosing around past tense nosed around …

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  • 104nose|piece — «NOHZ PEES», noun. 1. the part of a helmet that covers and protects the nose. 2. the part of a microscope to which the objective is attached. 3. a noseband for an animal. 4. a piece of wood inserted to form the nose of a stuffed animal. 5. the… …

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  • 105Nose-horned viper — may refer to: Vipera ammodytes, a.k.a. the sand viper, a venomous species found in southern Europe through to the Balkans and parts of the Middle East. Bitis nasicornis, a.k.a. the rhinoceros viper, a venomous species found in the forests of West …

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  • 106nose tackle — ☆ nose tackle n. NOSE GUARD * * * …

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  • 107nose botfly — n a widely distributed botfly of the genus Gasterophilus (G. haemorrhoidalis) that has a red tip on the abdomen and is parasitic in the larval stage esp. on horses and mules called also nose fly …

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  • 108nose job — n informal a medical operation on someone s nose to improve its appearance →↑plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery ↑cosmetic surgery …

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  • 109nose job — nose ,job noun count INFORMAL a medical operation to change the appearance of someone s nose so that they look more attractive …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 110nose\ about — • nose about • nose around v. phr. informal To look for something kept private or secret; poke about; explore; inquire; pry. In Grandmother s attic, Sally spent a while nosing about in the old family pictures. The detective was nosing around in… …

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