snoet

Definitions of snoet
  1. noun
    a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose
    synonyms: snuit
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    zenuwstreng, zuigorgaan
    a long flexible snout as of an elephant
  2. noun
    the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening
    synonyms: bakkes, bek, bekje, kakement, klep, kwebbel, laadklep, moel, mond, muil, smoel, zeegat
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    types:
    bek, bekje, giechel, kroontjespen
    horny projecting mouth of a bird
    bek, giechel
    beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)
  3. noun
    the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
    synonyms: bakkes, bek, bekje, kakement, klep, kwebbel, laadklep, moel, mond, mondholte, muil, smoel
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    types:
    krop, scheur, zak
    informal terms for the mouth
  4. noun
    the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
    synonyms: aangezicht, aanschijn, bakkes, facie, fieselefacie, fieselemie, gelaat, gezicht, ponem, porem, porum, postzegel, smoel, smoelwerk, snufferd, snuit, toet, toetje, tronie
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    fysiognomiek, gelaatkunde
    the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
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