"bluntnose" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bluntnoses [plural]
Etymology: blunt + nose Etymology templates: {{compound|en|blunt|nose}} blunt + nose Head templates: {{en-noun}} bluntnose (plural bluntnoses)
  1. An animal with a blunt nose. Related terms: bluntnosed, blunt-nosed
    Sense id: en-bluntnose-en-noun-oJqZL5Nf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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