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snout

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Noun

  1. The long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast, as of pigs.
  2. The front of the prow of a ship or boat.
  3. A person's nose.
  4. The nozzle of a pipe, hose, etc.
  5. The anterior prolongation of the head of a gastropod; a rostrum.
  6. The anterior prolongation of the head of weevils and allied beetles; a rostrum.
  7. Tobacco; cigarettes.
  8. The terminus of a glacier.
  9. A police informer.
  10. A butterfly in the nymphalid subfamily Libytheinae, notable for the snout-like elongation on their heads.

Verb

  1. To furnish with a nozzle or point.

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