Meanings (ES + gloss)
napia • napias • nariz • narizotas • naso • trufa • ñanga • ñata
A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.
She had a small nose between two sparkling blue eyes.
The face which emerged was not reassuring. It was blunt and grey, the nose springing thick and flat from high on the frontal bone of the forehead, whilst his eyes were narrow slits…
hocico • morro
A snout, the nose of an animal.
nariz
The length of a horse’s nose, used to indicate the distance between horses at the finish of a race, or any very close race.
Red Rum only won by a nose.
nariz
Bouquet, the smell of something, especially wine.
olfato
The skill in recognising bouquet.
It is essential that a winetaster develops a good nose.
olfato
Skill at finding information.
A successful reporter has a nose for news.
Phrases
Australasian pig-nose turtleDudley noseI've got your noseJew noseJew's noseJewish noseRed Nose DayRoman noseaquiline nosebanana nosebanana-nosebeyond the end of one's nosebeyond the tip of one's nosebignosebishop's noseblacknoseblood nosebloodied nosebloody noseblow one's noseblue-nosedbluenosebluntnosebottle-nosebottle-nose dolphinbottlenosebrownnosebull's nosebullet-nosebullnosebutton nosecamel's nosecherry noseclown nosecoke noseconenosecopper nosecownosecut off one's nose to spite one's facedicknose
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