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moose nose 
the nose and upper lip of the moose used as food, considered a delicacy.
See also: moose muffle mouf(f)le muffle
- 1697 (1929) Today 3 indians came from mr. kelsey they having kill'd no deer as yet but brought some dryed flesh four moose tongues & noses ditto &c.
- 1754 (1907) I dressed a lame man's leg. He gave me a Moose nose, which is a delicate dish, for my trouble.
- 1837 (1909) . . . we had in addition to our usual dinner a roasted swan and a moose-nose. . . .
- 1957 Pemmican needed plenty of marrow fat, buffalo tongues and bosses, moose noses and beaver tails. . . .
- 1697 (1929) Today 3 indians came from mr. kelsey they having kill'd no deer as yet but brought some dryed flesh four moose tongues & noses ditto &c.