Another word for nose

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Noun

The structure on the human face that contains the nostrils and organs of smell and forms the beginning of the respiratory tract

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The sense by which odors are perceived

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Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging

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Verb

To perceive with the olfactory sense

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catch (or get) a whiff of

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To look into or inquire about curiously, inquisitively, or in a meddlesome fashion.

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stick-one-s-nose-into

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nose out

To pursue and locate

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Another word for nose

Noun

The organ of smell

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A projection

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Verb

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by a nose

count noses

cut-off-one-s-nose-to-spite-one-s-face

follow one's nose

look down one's nose at

on-the-nose

pay-through-the-nose

put one's nose out of joint

turn up one's nose at

under one's (very) nose

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