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ilong [í.lung.] : nose (n.)

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nose
n. (body)1. nose, olfactory organthe organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals.; "he has a cold in the nose"
~ neb, snouta long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose.
~ rostrum, snoutbeaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils.
~ turbinal, turbinate, turbinate boneany of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates.
~ chemoreceptora sensory receptor that responds to chemical stimuli.
~ arteria ethmoidalis, ethmoidal arterya branch of the ophthalmic artery supplying structures in and around the nasal capsule.
~ upper respiratory tractthe nose and throat and trachea.
~ nasal cavityeither of the two cavities lying between the floor of the cranium and the roof of the mouth and extending from the face to the pharynx.
~ internasal suture, sutura internasalisthe suture between the two nasal bones.
~ hooter, schnoz, schnozzle, honker, nozzle, snoot, snout, beakinformal terms for the nose.
~ conkinformal term for the nose.
~ hawk nosea nose curved downward like the beak of a hawk.
~ proboscisthe human nose (especially when it is large).
~ bridgethe hard ridge that forms the upper part of the nose.; "her glasses left marks on the bridge of her nose"
~ pug nosea short nose; flattened and turned up at the end.
~ hooknose, roman nosea nose with a prominent slightly aquiline bridge.
~ anterior naris, nostrileither one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose.
~ face, human facethe front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.; "he washed his face"; "I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news"
n. (artifact)2. nosea front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft).; "the nose of the rocket heated up on reentry"
~ aircrafta vehicle that can fly.
~ frontthe side that is seen or that goes first.
~ missilea rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control.
n. (artifact)3. nosethe front or forward projection of a tool or weapon.; "he ducked under the nose of the gun"
~ frontthe side that is seen or that goes first.
n. (quantity)4. nosea small distance.; "my horse lost the race by a nose"
~ small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantityan indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude.
n. (communication)5. nosea symbol of inquisitiveness.; "keep your nose out of it"
~ symbolan arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance.
n. (cognition)6. nosethe sense of smell (especially in animals).; "the hound has a good nose"
~ animal, animate being, beast, creature, brute, faunaa living organism characterized by voluntary movement.
~ olfaction, olfactory modality, sense of smell, smellthe faculty that enables us to distinguish scents.
n. (cognition)7. nosea natural skill.; "he has a nose for good deals"
~ science, skillability to produce solutions in some problem domain.; "the skill of a well-trained boxer"; "the sweet science of pugilism"
n. (artifact)8. nose, nozzlea projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged.
~ gas burner, gas jetburner such that combustible gas issues from a nozzle to form a steady flame.
~ oilcana can with a long nozzle to apply oil to machinery.
~ showerheada perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather.
~ spoutan opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain.
~ sprinkler systema system for extinguishing fires; water from a network of overhead pipes is released through nozzles that open automatically with the rise in temperature.
v. (perception)9. horn in, intrude, nose, poke, prysearch or inquire in a meddlesome way.; "This guy is always nosing around the office"
~ search, looksearch or seek.; "We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!"
v. (motion)10. noseadvance the forward part of with caution.; "She nosed the car into the left lane"
~ bring forward, advancecause to move forward.; "Can you move the car seat forward?"
v. (perception)11. nose, scent, windcatch the scent of; get wind of.; "The dog nosed out the drugs"
~ smellinhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense.
v. (motion)12. nosepush or move with the nose.
~ push, forcemove with force,.; "He pushed the table into a corner"
v. (contact)13. nose, nuzzlerub noses.
~ caress, fondletouch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner.; "He caressed her face"; "They fondled in the back seat of the taxi"
v. (competition)14. nosedefeat by a narrow margin.
~ defeat, get the better of, overcomewin a victory over.; "You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "He overcame his infirmity"; "Her anger got the better of her and she blew up"