: having a nose especially of a specified kind
—usually used in combination
snub-nosed
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The Arizona ridge-nosed rattlesnake is even the official state reptile.
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Alexandra Hardle, AZCentral.com, 24 Nov. 2025
Season 2 will introduce Mikaela Hoover as the voice of the blue-nosed reindeer-boy Tony Tony Chopper, and Charithra Chandran as the mysterious Miss Wednesday.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 5 Nov. 2025
After a year of preparation, conservationists released 36 Northern hairy-nosed wombats at the site over the summer.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2025
What To Know Detectives believe Jaylen went outside with the family’s dog, a red-nosed pit bull, at the residence located in the 6900 block of Silver Run Drive in the northeast of the city.
—Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
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Alexandra Hardle, AZCentral.com, 24 Nov. 2025
Season 2 will introduce Mikaela Hoover as the voice of the blue-nosed reindeer-boy Tony Tony Chopper, and Charithra Chandran as the mysterious Miss Wednesday.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 5 Nov. 2025
After a year of preparation, conservationists released 36 Northern hairy-nosed wombats at the site over the summer.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2025
What To Know Detectives believe Jaylen went outside with the family’s dog, a red-nosed pit bull, at the residence located in the 6900 block of Silver Run Drive in the northeast of the city.
—Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Nosed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nosed. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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