Phrase Hound found 48 phrases and 54 compound words that contain noses. The most common are listed below. Open noses in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 48
- count nosesTo count people one at a time.
- bloody nosesplural of bloody nose: Haemorrhage from the nose (usually, blood flow exiting the nostrils that originates from the nasal cavity).
- Roman nosesplural of Roman nose: An aquiline nose.
- aquiline nosesplural of aquiline nose: A nose with a hooked, bent shape.
- banana nosesplural of banana nose: A large, unusually long nose.
- blood nosesplural of blood nose: A nose that is bleeding internally.
- brown-nosesplural of brown-nose: One who sucks up; a bootlicker or sycophant.
- button nosesplural of button nose: A nose with a small size and a relatively flat, round shape, usually considered to be dainty or cute in appearance.
- cherry nosesplural of cherry nose: A large species of cicada, Macrotristria angularis, of eastern Australia, having a red nose.
- clown nosesplural of clown nose: A fake nose, typically near spherical, bright red in color and sometimes capable of producing a honking sound when squeezed, commonly used by clowns and occasionally as a prop by people during parties.
- copper nosesplural of copper nose: A red nose resulting from alcoholism.
- counted nosessimple past and past participle of count noses
- counting nosespresent participle and gerund of count noses
- counts nosesthird-person singular simple present indicative of count noses: To count people one at a time.
- e-nosesplural of e-nose: An electronic device able to detect specific combinations of chemicals in gaseous form.
- hard-nosesplural of hard-nose: A hard-nosed person; one who is tough and relentlessly practical and thus not given to sentiment.
- hawk nosesplural of hawk nose: A nose shaped like a hawk's beak.
- long-nosesplural of long-nose: The needlefish, garfish.
- noses aboutthird-person singular simple present indicative of nose about: To snoop around; to discreetly or covertly search or examine a place or situation.
- noses aroundthird-person singular simple present indicative of nose around: To snoop around; to discreetly or covertly search or examine a place or situation.
- noses outthird-person singular simple present indicative of nose out: To find using one's sense of smell.
- noses overthird-person singular simple present indicative of nose over: To crash by landing such that the nose of the plane hits the ground first, causing the plane to topple forward.
- parsons' nosesplural of parson's nose: Synonym of pope's nose (“tail end piece of cooked fowl”).
- Pierced Nosesplural of Pierced Nose: A Native American people who live in the Pacific Northwest region (Columbia River Plateau) of the United States.
- pug nosesplural of pug nose: A short nose which is flattened and whose tip is turned up.
Compound words 54
- diagnosesplural of diagnosis: The process of, or an instance of, identification of the nature and cause of a medical condition or illness.
- zoonosesplural of zoonosis: An animal disease, such as rabies or anthrax, that can be transmitted to humans.
- stenosesplural of stenosis: An abnormal narrowing or stricture in a blood vessel or other tubular organ.
- prognosesplural of prognosis: A forecast of the future course or outcome of a situation based on what is presently known; a prediction.
- bignosesplural of bignose: Applied to various kinds of fish characterized by a large nose.
- adenosesplural of adenosis: Benign swelling, scarring or enlargement of the lymph glands; a minor, low-risk glandular condition.
- blacknosesplural of blacknose: A breed of domestic sheep from the Valais.
- bladdernosesplural of bladdernose: The hooded seal (Cystophora cristata)
- bluenosesplural of bluenose: A prude.
- bluntnosesplural of bluntnose: An animal with a blunt nose.