dive
nose dive
nosedive | a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft |
census
nose count
nosecount | a periodic count of the population |
nose job
rhinoplasty | cosmetic surgery to improve the appearance of your nose |
dragonfly
darning needle
devil's darning needle
sewing needle
snake feeder
snake doctor
mosquito hawk
skeeter hawk | slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest, adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. |
ball bearing
needle bearing
roller bearing | bearings containing small metal balls |
big H
hell dust
nose drops
smack
thunder
skag
scag | street names for heroin |
coke
blow
nose candy
snow
C | street names for cocaine |
crochet needle
crochet hook | a needle with a hook on the end, used in crocheting |
darning needle
embroidery needle | a long needle with an eye large enough for heavy darning or embroidery thread |
| hypodermic needle | a hollow needle |
| knitting needle | needle consisting of a slender rod with pointed ends, usually used in pairs |
| magnetic needle | a slender magnet suspended in a magnetic compass on a mounting with little friction, used to indicate the direction of the earth's magnetic pole |
| needle | a sharp pointed implement (usually steel) |
| needle | a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument |
| nose | a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft), the nose of the rocket heated up on reentry |
| nose | the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon, he ducked under the nose of the gun |
nose cone
ogive | front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere |
| nose flute | a flute that is played by blowing through the nostrils (used in some Asian countries) |
| nose ring | a ring worn on the nose as an ornament or on the nose of an animal to control it |
nozzle
nose | a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged |
| packing needle | a large needle used to sew up canvas packages |
phonograph needle
needle | a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record |
| sewing needle | a needle used in sewing to pull thread through cloth |
| Space Needle | a towerfeet tall in Seattle, a tourist attraction |
| upholstery needle | any of several very heavy and sometimes curved sewing needles used by upholsterers |
nose
olfactory organ | the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract, the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals, he has a cold in the nose |
| hawk nose | a nose curved downward like the beak of a hawk |
| pug nose | a short nose, flattened and turned up at the end |
Roman nose
hooknose | a nose with a prominent slightly aquiline bridge |
| nose | a natural skill, he has a nose for good deals |
| nose | the sense of smell (especially in animals), the hound has a good nose |
| needle biopsy | biopsy of deep tissue that is obtained through a hollow needle |
| nose | a symbol of inquisitiveness, keep your nose out of it |
parson's nose
pope's nose | the tail of a dressed fowl |
ENT man
ear-nose-and-throat doctor
otolaryngologist
otorhinolaryngologist
rhinolaryngologist | a specialist in the disorders of the ear or nose or throat |
ice crystal
snow mist
diamond dust
poudrin
ice needle
frost snow
frost mist | small crystals of ice |
virgin's bower
old man's beard devil's darning needle
Clematis virginiana | common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers |
needle spike rush
needle rush
slender spike rush
hair grass
Eleocharis acicularis | fine-leaved aquatic spike rush, popular as aerator for aquariums |
needlewood
needle-wood
needle wood
Hakea leucoptera | large bushy shrub with pungent pointed leaves and creamy white flowers, central and eastern Australia |
needlebush
needle-bush
needle bush
Hakea lissosperma | shrub with pungent rigid needle-shaped leaves and white flowers, eastern Australia |
Adam's needle
Adam's needle-and-thread
spoonleaf yucca
needle palm
Yucca filamentosa | yucca with long stiff leaves having filamentlike appendages |
broom tree
needle furze
petty whin
Genista anglica | prickly yellow-flowered shrub of the moors of New England and Europe |
acerate leaf
needle | the leaf of a conifer |
| nose | a small distance, my horse lost the race by a nose |
needle blight
needle cast
leaf cast | a disease of conifers causing the needles to fall |
| bull nose | a disease of pigs resulting in swelling of the snout |
rhinophyma
hypertrophic rosacea
toper's nose
brandy nose
rum nose
rum-blossom
potato nose
hammer nose
copper nose | enlargement of the nose with dilation of follicles and redness and prominent vascularity of the skin, often associated with excessive consumption of alcohol |
bamboozle
snow
hoodwink
pull the wool over someone's eyes
lead by the nose
play false | conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end, He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well |
needle
goad | goad or provoke,as by constant criticism, He needled her with his sarcastic remarks |
butter up
brown-nose | flatter with the intention of getting something |