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Meaning of nosed

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

nosed

verb

Definitions

  1. To move cautiously by advancing its front end.

    Example: The ship nosed through the minefield.

  2. To snoop.

    Example: She was nosing around other people’s business.

  3. To detect by smell or as if by smell.

  4. To push with one's nose; to nuzzle.

adjective

Definitions

  1. (in combination) Having some specific type of nose.

    Example: Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer