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单词 bottle-nosed
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Definition of bottle-nosed in English:

bottle-nosed

adjective ˈbɒtlnəʊzd
  • 1Having a bulbous or swollen nose, which resembles a round-bottomed bottle.

  • 2Having a protruding end or snout resembling (the neck of) a bottle; especially (of a cetacean) having the jaws extended into a distinctive short beak or rostrum.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Lewis Wager (d. 1562), playwright. From bottle + nosed.

Definition of bottle-nosed in US English:

bottle-nosed

adjectiveˈbɒtlnəʊzd
  • 1Having a bulbous or swollen nose, which resembles a round-bottomed bottle.

  • 2Having a protruding end or snout resembling (the neck of) a bottle; especially (of a cetacean) having the jaws extended into a distinctive short beak or rostrum.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Lewis Wager (d. 1562), playwright. From bottle + nosed.

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