Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bottlenosed

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bot-tlenosed
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a long, round nose, reminiscent of the shape of a bottle.

Etymology

From bottle + nosed.

Inflected Forms

more bottlenosed (comparative) most bottlenosed (superlative)

Phrases

Questions

What does bottlenosed mean?
Having a rounded prominent head, with a short snout, like the bottlenose whale.
Where does bottlenosed come from?
From bottle + nosed.

How to pronounce bottlenosed

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