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snout

[snout]
–noun
1. the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
2. Entomology. an anterior prolongation of the head bearing the mouth parts, as in snout beetles.
3. anything that resembles or suggests an animal's snout in shape, function, etc.
4. a nozzle or spout.
5. a person's nose, esp. when large or prominent.

Origin:
1175–1225; ME snute; c. D snuite, G Schnauze


snouted, adjective
snoutless, adjective
snoutlike, adjective
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Main Entry: snout
Pronunciation: 'snaut
Function: noun
: a long projecting nose (as of a swine)
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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