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nose

Main Entry: ¹nose

Function: verb

Inflected Form(s): nosed, nosing

Language: English

transitive verb

1 smell : olfatear
2 : empujar con el hocico <the dog nosed open the bag : el perro abrió el saco con el hocico>
3 edge, move : mover poco a poco

intransitive verb

1 pry : entrometerse, meter las narices
2 edge : avanzar poco a poco

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