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bull nose
noun
- Veterinary Pathology. a disease of swine caused by bacterial infection of the tissues of the snout causing gross malformation and frequently serious blocking of the nasal passages.
bull nose
noun
- Also calledatrophic rhinitis a disease of pigs resulting in deformity of the nose, caused by infection with the bacterium Bordatella bronchiseptica
- a rounded edge of a brick, step, etc
- a rounded exterior angle, as where two walls meet
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bull nose1
An Americanism dating back to 1880–85
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