nosed
Pushed with snout
Nosed is the past tense of nose, meaning to push forward or investigate with the nose or nose-first: The dog nosed through the garbage.
It also describes cautious forward movement: The car nosed into traffic.
As a combining form, nosed describes the shape or size of someone's nose: a sharp-nosed accountant, the red-nosed reindeer.
Resembling an eagle
- hookedDeeply dependent or bent
- snubDeliberate dismissive rejection
- RomanOf ancient Italy's capital
- buttonDisc through a hole
bulbous · pointed · upturned · flat · prominent · hawkish · Grecian · pug
Inhaled audibly through nostrils
tracked · trailed · followed · pursued · sought · rooted · foraged · nuzzled
Had a border
- inchedMoved gradually, bit by bit
- nudgedPushed gently to prompt
- easedMade less severe
- creptMoved slowly, furtively
maneuvered · navigated · steered · pushed · advanced · wormed · squeezed · wedged
Internal anatomical partition
- cartilageFlexible connective body tissue
- snoutBeast's protruding face
- bridgeStructure spanning an obstacle
- tipEnd or gratuity
olfactory · sinuses · turbinates · adenoids · ethmoid · cilia · mucosa · nares
Secretly investigating others
- meddlingIntrusive interference in others' concerns
- pryingIntrusively inquisitive
- inquisitiveEager to learn more
- intrusiveInvading others' privacy
busybody · curious · interfering · probing · gossipmonger · eavesdropping · rubbernecking
aquiline
Resembling an eagle
button · bulbous · pointed · upturned · flat · prominent · hawkish · Grecian · pug · beaked
sniffed
Inhaled audibly through nostrils
detected · tracked · trailed · followed · pursued · sought · rooted · foraged · nuzzled · investigated
edged
Had a border
crept · maneuvered · navigated · steered · pushed · advanced · wormed · squeezed · wedged · nuzzled
septum
Internal anatomical partition
- cartilageFlexible connective body tissue
- snoutBeast's protruding face
- bridgeStructure spanning an obstacle
tip · olfactory · sinuses · turbinates · adenoids · ethmoid · cilia · mucosa · nares
snooping
Secretly investigating others
- meddlingIntrusive interference in others' concerns
- pryingIntrusively inquisitive
- inquisitiveEager to learn more
intrusive · busybody · curious · interfering · probing · gossipmonger · eavesdropping · rubbernecking
nosedignored
Purposely not noticed
overlooked · disregarded · neglected · missed · passed over
- runny noseNasal discharge symptom
- stuffy noseObstructed nasal airways
- broken noseFractured facial bone
- bloody noseNasal bleeding injury
- nose jobSurgical reshaping of the snout
- blow one's noseExpel nasal mucus forcefully