snout
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /snaʊt/
snout means: The part of an animal’s face that sticks out and includes its nose and mouth.
noun
ANIMAL NOSEB2
The part of an animal’s face that sticks out and includes its nose and mouth.
- The pig pushed its snout into the mud.
- The dog rested its snout on my knee.
- Two foxes lifted their snouts and sniffed the air.
PIPE ENDC2
The projecting end of a pipe or hose through which liquid comes out.
- Water dripped from the pipe’s snout.
- He aimed the hose snout into the tank.
- The pump’s narrow snout directed the liquid into a bottle.
Questions about snout
What does snout mean?
The part of an animal’s face that sticks out and includes its nose and mouth.
What is snout in other languages?
Türkçe: burun · Español: hocico · Français: museau · Deutsch: Schnauze · Italiano: muso · 日本語: 鼻面
How do you pronounce snout?
It is pronounced /snaʊt/.
How do you use snout in a sentence?
The pig pushed its snout into the mud. The dog rested its snout on my knee.
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