nosed
/noʊzd/
adjective
- Having a nose of a specified type or shape (used in combination).
- The sharp-nosed detective noticed every clue.
- She is a red-nosed clown who makes everyone laugh.
- The long-nosed dog sniffed the ground carefully.
Synonyms
verb
- Past tense of nose: moved forward slowly and carefully, or pried into something.
- The boat nosed through the fog toward the dock.
- He nosed around the old house looking for clues.
- The car nosed into the narrow parking space.