Snout
11snout — ► NOUN 1) the projecting nose and mouth of an animal. 2) the projecting front or end of something such as a pistol. 3) Brit. informal tobacco or a cigarette. 4) Brit. informal a police informer. DERIVATIVES snouted adjective. ORI …
12Snout — For other uses, see Snout (disambiguation). Tapir (Tapirus terrestris) snout showing flehmen …
13Snout! — Infobox Game title = Snout! image link = image caption = Box cover and game components designer = illustrator = publisher = Winning Moves players = 2 to 6 ages = 7 and up setup time = 5 minutes playing time = 10 30 minutes random chance = High… …
14snout — I. n British 1. the nose 2. a paid police informer. Nose was used to denote a police spy or informer and so were slang synonyms such as nark, snitch and snout. Snout is of more recent origin than the other terms, dating from between the world… …
15snout — [[t]sna͟ʊt[/t]] snouts 1) N COUNT The snout of an animal such as a pig is its long nose. Two alligators rest their snouts on the water s surface. 2) N COUNT: oft N of n Writers sometimes refer to the front of a car or the barrel of a gun as its… …
16snout — [13] Snout and snot [14] are very close etymologically. Both go back ultimately to a prehistoric Germanic base *snut or *snūt , source also of obsolete English snite ‘wipe or pick one’s nose’, German schneuzen ‘blow one’s nose’, and German… …
17snout — UK [snaʊt] / US noun [countable] Word forms snout : singular snout plural snouts 1) a) the long nose of a pig or a similar animal b) the nose and mouth of a dolphin or a similar animal 2) literary something that looks like a snout, for example… …
18snout — /snaʊt / (say snowt) noun 1. the part of an animal s head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; the muzzle. 2. Entomology a prolongation of the head bearing the feeding organs, as in scorpion flies and snout beetles. 3. anything… …
19snout — [13] Snout and snot [14] are very close etymologically. Both go back ultimately to a prehistoric Germanic base *snut or *snūt , source also of obsolete English snite ‘wipe or pick one’s nose’, German schneuzen ‘blow one’s nose’, and German… …
20snout — noun Etymology: Middle English snute; akin to Middle Dutch snūt snout, German Schnauze Date: 13th century 1. a. (1) a long projecting nose (as of a swine) (2) an anterior prolongation of the head of various animals (as a weevil) ; rostrum b. the… …
