Meaning of dog-nosed | Babel Free
Definitions
Having a snout or other protuberance that has the appearance of a dog’s nose
Examples
“You may see⟳ in the picture that the dog-nosed ape is examining the Agriculturist and studying the picture with much interest⟳.”
“The spring⟳ run⟳ of the salmon was very poor, but later the streams and inlets were full of the dog-nosed and hump-backed varieties.”
“Pugilists post⟳ forefeits to “insure their appearance.” But why should a dog-nosed, tin-eared, dish-faced prize fighter care a nickle's worth about his appearance?”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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