Usually means: Short, rounded front; notably compact.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word snub-nosed:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. snub-nosed: Merriam-Webster
  2. snub-nosed: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. snub-nosed, snub-nosed: Collins English Dictionary
  4. snub-nosed: Vocabulary.com
  5. snub-nosed: Wordnik
  6. snub-nosed: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. snub-nosed: Wiktionary
  8. snub-nosed: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. snub-nosed: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. snub-nosed: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. snub-nosed: Dictionary.com
  12. Snub-nosed: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. snub-nosed: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. snub-nosed: Rhymezone
  15. Snub-nosed: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. snub-nosed: FreeDictionary.org
  17. snub-nosed: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. snub-nosed: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  Having a nose that is short and turned upward at the tip.

Similar:
pug-nosed, nosed, snubnosed, snouted, dog-nosed, shovel-nosed, shortnose, shovelnosed, nasute, humpnosed, more...

Opposite:
prominent, aquiline, Roman-nosed

Types:
pug-nosed, boxer-nosed, bulbous-nosed, button-nosed, crooked-nosed, more...

Phrases:
snub-nosed cachalot, snub-nosed monkey, Myanmar snub-nosed monkey, Golden snub-nosed monkey, Black-and-white snub-nosed monkey, more...

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Similar:
pug-nosed, nosed, snubnosed, snouted, dog-nosed, shovel-nosed, shortnose, shovelnosed, nasute, humpnosed, more...

Opposite:
prominent, aquiline, Roman-nosed

Types:
pug-nosed, boxer-nosed, bulbous-nosed, button-nosed, crooked-nosed, more...

Phrases:
snub-nosed cachalot, snub-nosed monkey, Myanmar snub-nosed monkey, Golden snub-nosed monkey, Black-and-white snub-nosed monkey, more...



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