bluenose
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Synonyms: blue nose, blue note, blueness, buenos, bluenoses, bluenosed, bluenoser, blue noise
Antonyms: blue nose, blue note, blueness, buenos, bluenoses, bluenosed, bluenoser, blue noise
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Noun
- {{lb|en|informal}} A [[prude]].
- {{lb|en|derogatory}} Used among [[Roman Catholic]]s for a [[Protestant]] (specifically [[Puritan]]).<ref name="DSL"/>
- {{lb|en|slang}} {{demonym-noun|en|the <<p:pref/Nova Scotia>>, <<c/Canada>>}}.
- {{lb|en|US|naval|_|slang}} A person who has crossed the [[Arctic Circle]].
- {{lb|en|slang}} A variety of [[potato]] from [[Nova Scotia]], [[Canada]].
- {{lb|en|slang}} A follower of {{w|Everton Football Club}}.
- {{lb|en|slang}} A follower of {{w|Birmingham City Football Club}}.
- {{lb|en|USA|Australia}} A [[trout cod]] ({{taxlink|Maccullochella macquariensis|species}})
- {{lb|en|USA|UK|Australia|NZ}} {{vern|Antarctic butterfish}} ({{taxlink|Hyperoglyphe antarctica|species}})
- {{lb|en|Australia}} {{vern|blue-throated wrasse}} ({{taxlink|Notolabrus tetricus|species}})
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