snout

Definition of snout

Nouns

a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose
Synonyms:
neb
Types:
proboscis, trunk
a long flexible snout as of an elephant
Type of:
nose, olfactory organ
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
informal terms for the nose
Synonyms:
beak, honker, hooter, nozzle, schnoz, schnozzle, snoot
Type of:
nose, olfactory organ
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
Synonyms:
rostrum
Type of:
nose, olfactory organ
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals

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