Complete Definition of "snout"

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Pronunciation
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Noun
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snout

  1. The long, projecting nose, mouth and jaw of a beast, as of pigs.

#:''The pig rooted around in the dirt with its snout

  1. The nose of a man, (in contempt).

#:His glasses kept slipping further down onto his prominent snout.

  1. The nozzle of a pipe, hose, etc.

#:If you place the snout right into the bucket, it won't spray as much.

  1. The anterior prolongation of the head of a gastropod; -- called also rostrum.
  2. The anterior prolongation of the head of weevils and allied beetles.

Translations
trans-top|The long, projecting nose, mouth and jaw of a beast, as of pigs
Dutch: snuit m
Esperanto: muzelo m
Finnish: kuono, kärsä (pig), turpa (horse)
French: museau m
German: Schnauze f
Hebrew: he-translation|����|khótem m
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Polish: ryj m
Portuguese: focinho m
Russian: ��ло /rýlo/ n
Spanish: hocico m
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trans-top|The nose of a man, (in contempt)
Hebrew: he-translation|����|khótem m
trans-mid
Polish: ryj m
Portuguese: focinho m
Russian: ��ло /rýlo/ n
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trans-top|The nozzle of a pipe, hose, etc.
Hebrew: he-translation|פ��|piyá f
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trans-top|rostrum
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trans-top|The anterior prolongation of the head of weevils and allied beetles
Dutch: snuit m
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Verb
to snout

  1. To furnish with a nozzle or point.

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