What is the meaning of nose?

noun

• The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals.
  • usage: "he has a cold in the nose"
  • synonyms: olfactory organ
• A front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft. )
  • usage: "the nose of the rocket heated up on reentry"
• The front or forward projection of a tool or weapon.
  • usage: "he ducked under the nose of the gun"
• A small distance.
  • usage: "my horse lost the race by a nose"
• A symbol of inquisitiveness.
  • usage: "keep your nose out of it"
• The sense of smell (especially in animals. )
  • usage: "the hound has a good nose"
• A natural skill.
  • usage: "he has a nose for good deals"
• A projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged.
  • synonyms: nozzle

verb

• Search or inquire in a meddlesome way.
  • usage: "This guy is always nosing around the office"
  • synonyms: intrude, horn in, pry, poke
• Advance the forward part of with caution.
  • usage: "She nosed the car into the left lane"
• Catch the scent of; get wind of.
  • usage: "The dog nosed out the drugs"
  • synonyms: scent, wind
• Push or move with the nose.
• Rub noses.
  • synonyms: nuzzle
• Defeat by a narrow margin. .