noselike

Shaped like a proboscis

Resembling a nose in shape or position—typically something that protrudes or projects forward from a larger body: a noselike protuberance on the rock face, the noselike prow of the ship.

anatomy

cartilage

Flexible connective body tissue

  • septumInternal anatomical partition
  • snoutBeast's protruding face
  • proboscisElongated animal head appendage

beak · muzzle · olfactory · sinuses · bridge · tip · mucous · turbinates · philtrum · ethmoid

shape

pointed

Tapering to a tip

beaky · bulbous · elongated · tapered · conical · tubular · snub · upturned · flared · button

protrusion

projecting

Extending outward from surroundings

overhanging · extending · poking · sticking out · snoutlike · prow · appendage · protuberance · outcropping

sensory

sniffing

Inhaling through the nose

smelling · olfactory · tracking · following · homing · seeking · probing · searching · ferreting

Opposites
facial protrusion

noselikeflat

Lacking vertical variation

recessed · sunken · depressed · concave · indented

surface texture/contour

noselikesmooth

Without roughness or difficulty

featureless · flat · even · level · planar

Family

like, nose, nosy, nostril, noses, nosed, nostrils, nasal, nosing

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G