bluenose
Meaning
- (informal) A prude.
- (slang) A person from Nova Scotia, Canada.
- (US, slang) A person who has crossed the Arctic Circle.
- (slang) A variety of potato from Nova Scotia, Canada.
- (slang) A follower of Everton Football Club.
- (slang) A follower of Birmingham City Football Club.
- (Australia, US) A trout cod (Maccullochella macquariensis)
- (Australia, New-Zealand, UK, US) Antarctic butterfish (Hyperoglyphe antarctica)
- (Australia) blue-throated wrasse (Notolabrus tetricus)
Synonyms
Saint John’s
St. John’s
Antarctic butterfish
big-eye
deep sea trevalla
deepsea trevally
Translations
Etymology
From blue + nose.
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