| leaf-nosed snake | (n) any of various pale blotched snakes with a blunt snout of southwestern North America |
| leafnose bat | (n) bat having a leaflike flap at the end of the nose; especially of the families Phyllostomatidae and Rhinolophidae and Hipposideridae, Syn. leaf-nosed bat |
| Leaf-nosed | n. (Zool.) Having a leaflike membrane on the nose; -- said of certain bats, esp. of the genera |