Snout

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The projecting nose, jaws, or anterior facial part of an animal's head.
  • n. A similar prolongation of the anterior portion of the head in certain insects, such as weevils; a rostrum.
  • n. A spout or nozzle shaped like such a projection.
  • n. Slang The human nose.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The long, projecting nose, mouth and jaw of a beast, as of pigs.
  • n. The nose of a man, (in contempt).
  • n. The nozzle of a pipe, hose, etc.
  • n. The anterior prolongation of the head of weevils and allied beetles; a rostrum.
  • n. The anterior prolongation of the head of a gastropod; a rostrum.
  • n. Tobacco; cigarettes.
  • v. To furnish with a nozzle or point.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The long, projecting nose of a beast, as of swine.
  • n. The nose of a man; -- in contempt.
  • n. The nozzle of a pipe, hose, etc.
  • n.
  • n. The anterior prolongation of the head of a gastropod; -- called also rostrum.
  • n. The anterior prolongation of the head of weevils and allied beetles.
  • v. To furnish with a nozzle or point.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A part of the head which projects forward; the furthest part or fore end of the head; the nose, or nose and jaws, when protrusive; a proboscis; a muzzle; a beak, or beak-like part; a rostrum.
  • n. Specifically, in ichthyology, that part of the head which is in front of the eyes, ordinarily consisting of the jaws.
  • n. Anything that resembles the snout of a hog in shape or in being used for rooting or plowing up the ground.
  • n. In entomology:
  • n. The rostrum or beak of a rhynchophorons beetle or weevil. See snout-beetle and rostrum, and cuts under Balaninus and diamond-beetle.
  • n. A snout-like prolongation of, or formation on, the head of various other insects. See snout-butterfly, snout-mite, snout-moth.
  • n. The nozle or end of a hollow pipe.
  • n. Nautical, the beak or projecting prow of a ram.
  • n. The front of a glacier.
  • n. In conchology, the rostrum of a gastropod or similar mollusk.
  • To furnish with a snout or nozle; point.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
  • n. informal terms for the nose
  • n. a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    olfactory organ    nose   
    Variant
    rostrum   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    nose    beak    spout   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Kraut    Redoubt    about    all-out    bout    clout    crout    devout    doubt    drought   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    muzzle    jaw    fang    tusk    paw    talon    tentacle    nose    belly    skull