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Noosed vs Nosed - What's the difference?

noosed | nosed |

As verbs the difference between noosed and nosed

is that noosed is (noose) while nosed is (nose).

As adjectives the difference between noosed and nosed

is that noosed is (of rope) having a noose while nosed is (in combination ) having some specific type of nose.

noosed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (noose)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (of rope) having a noose
  • *{{quote-book, year=1898, author=Edward Morris, title=A Dictionary of Austral English, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=Plate p. 286--A Poto Roo or Kangaroo-Rat. Plate p. 288--Hepoona Roo. Rope , v. tr. to catch a horse or bullock with a noosed rope. }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1903, author=Herbert Hayens, title=At the Point of the Sword, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=In one hand he carried a lantern, in the other a noosed rope, and he felt his way carefully. }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1906, author=Van Tassel Sutphen, title=The Doomsman, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=Having strung a length of noosed cord to a light pole, Constans threw himself flat along the string-piece of the pier and began angling for the prize. }}

    nosed

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (in combination ) Having some specific type of nose
  • * Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (nose)

    • Anagrams

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