verbπShareTo move cautiously by advancing its front end."The ship nosed through the minefield."actionvehiclenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo snoop."She was nosing around other peopleβs business."actionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo detect by smell or as if by smell."The dog was nosing around the garden, trying to find the lost ball. "sensationactionanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo push with one's nose; to nuzzle."The dog was nosing my hand, hoping for a treat. "animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo defeat (as in a race or other contest) by a narrow margin; sometimes with out."The brown horse just managed to nose out the black horse at the finish line. "sportraceachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang."to nose a prayer"languagephoneticssoundcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo furnish with a nose."to nose a stair tread"anatomypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo confront; be closely face to face or opposite to."The two angry dogs were nosing each other, growling and ready to fight. "actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn animal's pushing or exploration with the nose."The puppy's nosing around the kitchen cabinets revealed a forgotten treat. "animalactionbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThat part of the treadboard of a stair that projects over the riser."The child tripped on the nosing of the bottom step because it was worn smooth. "architecturepartbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny similar projection, such as the projecting edge of a moulding."The carpenter carefully smoothed the nosing of the wooden staircase tread. "architecturepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
