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Phrases 77
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed ReindeerA legendary reindeer with a nose that glows red, the subject of a comic Christmas song; often added among Santa Claus's reindeer as the leading one.
- white-nosed coatiA common species of coati (Nasua narica), native to many wooded areas of the Americas.
- hook-nosedHaving a hooked or curved nose.
- hog-nosed skunkAny animal of the genus Conepatus, found from southwester US through South America.
- snub-nosed monkeyAny Old World monkey of the genus Rhinopithecus.
- snub-nosedHaving a nose that is short and turned upward at the tip.
- pug-nosedHaving a pug nose; with a short nose which is flattened and whose tip is turned up.
- blunt-nosed viperA venomous viper, Macrovipera lebetina, found in North Africa, much of the Middle East, and as far east as Kashmir.
- Atlantic yellow-nosed albatrossThalassarche chlororhynchos is a large seabird in the albatross family.
- hard-nosedGuided by practical experience and observation rather than by theory.
- snot-nosedYoung and arrogant or conceited.
- star-nosed moleA mole of species Condylura cristata, identified by the 22 sensory appendages around the snout.
- blue-nosedpriggish
- nosed oversimple past and past participle of nose over
- leaf-nosed batA bat of the family Phyllostomidae, having a pointed projection on the snout.
- Kitti's hog-nosed batCraseonycteris thonglongyai, a small bat with a distinctive pig-like snout, found in western Thailand and southeast Burma.
- carrot-nosedHaving a carrot for a nose, as a snowman.
- northern hairy-nosed wombatA species of wombat, Lasiorhinus krefftii, now found only in Queensland, Australia.
- southern hairy-nosed wombatA species of wombat, Lasiorhinus latifrons, native to southern Australia.
- sharp-nosedHaving a keen sense of smell.
- toffee-nosedSnobbish, condescending or aloof.
- bloody-nosed beetleTimarcha tenebricosa, a leaf beetle native to Europe, with the defensive behavior of exuding droplets of hemolymph by breaking thin membranes in the mouth.
- bottle-nosed dolphinAlternative spelling of bottlenose dolphin: One of the species of gray dolphin in the genus Tursiops, between two and four meters in length, inhabiting warm and temperate seas worldwide.
- leaf-nosed batsplural of leaf-nosed bat: A bat of the family Phyllostomidae, having a pointed projection on the snout.
- pig-nosed turtleAlternative form of pig-nose turtle (Carettochelys insculpta)
Compound words 26
- rednosedHaving a red nose.
- bottlenosedHaving a rounded prominent head, with a short snout, like the bottlenose whale.
- unnosedLacking a nose.
- hawknosedHaving a nose that resembles a hawk's beak.
- nosednessThe state or quality of having a particular number of or type of nose.
- diagnosedsimple past and past participle of diagnose
- hardnosedAlternative form of hard-nosed: Guided by practical experience and observation rather than by theory.
- snotnosedAlternative spelling of snot-nosed: Young and arrogant or conceited.
- bluenosedAlternative spelling of blue-nosed: priggish
- brownnosedsimple past and past participle of brownnose