Snout (Noun)
Meaning 1
Beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
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Meaning 2
A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
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Meaning 3
Informal terms for the nose.
Classification
Nouns denoting body parts.
Examples
- I broke my snout playing rugby last weekend.
- Stop picking your snout, it's disgusting.
- His snout was red and runny from crying so much.
- The cold air made my snout numb and sore.
- After a few drinks, his snout started to twitch uncontrollably.