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Etymology

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From big +‎ nose.

Adjective

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bignose (not comparable)

  1. Applied to various kinds of fish characterized by a large nose.

Synonyms

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  • largenose

Derived terms

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  • bignose fanskate
  • bignose shark

Noun

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bignose (plural bignoses)

  1. (informal) Someone with a large nose
  2. A shark (Carcharhinus altimus)

Anagrams

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  • Boeings, Songbei, big ones, biogens
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