snub-nosed
adjective
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Definition of snub-nosed
1 : having a stubby and usually slightly turned-up nose
2 : having a very short barrel a snub-nosed revolver
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snub-nosed
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of snub-nosed
: having a short, wide nose
of a gun : having a very short barrel
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snub-nosed
adjectiveKids Definition of snub-nosed
: having a stubby and usually slightly turned-up nose
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