shovel-nosed

4 ENTRIES FOUND:

shov·el–nosed

adj \ˈshə-vəl-ˌnōzd\

Definition of SHOVEL-NOSED

: having a broad flat head, nose, or beak

First Known Use of SHOVEL-NOSED

1707

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