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nose vs rostrum

rostrum vs nose

nose and rostrum both are nouns.

nose is a verb but rostrum is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nose Yes No Yes No
rostrum Yes No No No
As nouns, rostrum is a hyponym of nose; that is, rostrum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nose:
  • nose: the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
  • rostrum: beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
Other hyponyms of nose include neb, snout, snout, beak, honker, hooter, nozzle, schnoz, schnozzle, snoot, snout, conk, hawk nose, proboscis, pug nose, hooknose, Roman nose.
nose (noun) rostrum (noun)
a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft) beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
the sense of smell (especially in animals)
a natural skill
a symbol of inquisitiveness
a small distance
nose (verb) rostrum (verb)
defeat by a narrow margin
rub noses
push or move with the nose
advance the forward part of with caution
search or inquire in a meddlesome way
catch the scent of; get wind of
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