Snout Synonyms

snout
The structure on the human face that contains the nostrils and organs of smell and forms the beginning of the respiratory tract
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. nose
  2. proboscis
  3. beak
  4. snoot
  5. nozzle
  6. schnoz
  7. schnozzle
Beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. beak
  2. nozzle
  3. muzzle
  4. nose
  5. proboscis
  6. rostrum
  7. nose (of a beast)
  8. honker
  9. hooter
  10. spout
  11. snoot
  12. trunk
  13. schnozzle
  14. schnoz
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A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. neb

Words Related to Snout

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Snout Sentence Examples

  • That's right, hit him on the snout--on his snout!

  • The snout is long, and the upper jaw longer than the lower.

  • The pointed snout extends beyond the lower jaw.

  • Leopards and bears are numerous; and the sand-badger, the Arctonyx collaris of Cuvier, a small animal somewhat resembling a bear, but having the snout, eyes and tail of a hog, is found.

  • The Suidae include the Old World pigs (Suinae) and the American peccaries (Dicotylinae), and are characterized by the snout terminating in a fleshy disk-like expansion, in the midst of which are perforated the nostrils; while the toes are enclosed in sharp hoofs, of which the lateral ones do not touch the ground.

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