bullnose

English

noun
Definitions
  • (construction) rounded ceramic trim, especially in masonry and ceramic tile
  • (uncountable) A bacterial disease of suckling or weanling pigs, characterized by sores in the mouth or upon the lips.

Etymology

Compound from English bull + English nose.

Origin

English

nose

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