bluenose

Meaning

  1. (informal) A prude.
  2. (slang) A person from Nova Scotia, Canada.
  3. (US, slang) A person who has crossed the Arctic Circle.
  4. (slang) A variety of potato from Nova Scotia, Canada.
  5. (slang) A follower of Everton Football Club.
  6. (slang) A follower of Birmingham City Football Club.
  7. (Australia, US) A trout cod (Maccullochella macquariensis)
  8. (Australia, New-Zealand, UK, US) Antarctic butterfish (Hyperoglyphe antarctica)
  9. (Australia) blue-throated wrasse (Notolabrus tetricus)

Etymology

From blue + nose.

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