snuit

Definitions of snuit
  1. noun
    a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose
    synonyms: snoet
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    zenuwstreng, zuigorgaan
    a long flexible snout as of an elephant
  2. 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, snoet, snufferd, 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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