annusare — meaning in English
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English meaning
- nose noun The part of the face that contains the nostrils and is used for breathing and smelling.
- nuzzle verb To press your nose, face or head firmly against something.
- smell noun A sensation caused by breathing in odor particles, pleasant or unpleasant.
- sniff verb To inhale audibly through the nose, often to smell something.
Senses
annusare is used for these senses in English:
- nose (transitive) To push with one's nose; to nuzzle.
- nuzzle Often followed by in or into: to press or push the nose or snout, mouth, face, etc., against or into someone or something; to touch someone or something with the nose or snout, etc.
- smell (transitive) To sense a smell or smells.
- sniff (ambitransitive) To make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as when smelling something.
nose — full definition
- noun The part of the face that contains the nostrils and is used for breathing and smelling.
- noun The projecting front or tip of an object, such as an aircraft or vehicle.
- noun A person's sense of smell, or the ability to detect or judge something, especially wine or a story worth investigating.
- verb To move slowly and carefully forward, front end first.
- verb To pry or snoop into something, often as "nose around" or "nose into."
nuzzle — full definition
- verb To press your nose, face or head firmly against something.
- verb To touch or rub (someone or something) using the nose, face, or similar, or with an object.
- verb Of an animal: to use its nose to dig something, usually food, out of the ground.
- verb To push your nose or face into someone or something in a gentle, affectionate way.
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