nose

1. nose (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.

Example: She had a small nose between two sparkling blue eyes.

2. nose (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A snout, the nose of an animal.

3. nose (noun) — sense 3

Definition: The tip of an object.

Example: the nose of a tea-kettle, a bellows, or a fighter plane

4. nose (verb) — sense 4

Definition: To move cautiously by advancing its front end.

Example: The ship nosed through the minefield.

5. nose (verb) — sense 5

Definition: To snoop.

Example: She was nosing around other people’s business.

6. nose (verb) — sense 6

Definition: To detect by smell or as if by smell.

Example: […] if you finde him not this moneth, you ſhall noſe him as you go vp the ſtaires into the Lobby.