bluntnose

noun

bluntnose

noun

Etymology From blunt + nose.

1

An animal with a blunt nose.

  • These crested Bluntnoses we found upon all the islands. The slightly crested Bluntnose we found only on Albemarle and Indefatigable.1872, Oneida circular, volumes 9-10, page 235:
  • The Bluntnoses (lizards) were more shy than we had expected.1872, Our Dumb Animals, volumes 5-8, page 262:
Derived terms
bluntnose guitarfish
Related terms
bluntnosed, blunt-nosed

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