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Snout Definition & Meaning

snout
noun
  1. a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose
  2. informal terms for the nose
  3. beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils

"Snout" in song lyrics

See how snout is used in real songs:

  • "I live for the fiddle and the kick in the snout"
    Bubba Sparxxx — She Tried
  • "pork snout"
    AOL — AOL
  • "standard poodle shoet nose snout"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "snout"

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Frequently asked questions

What does snout mean?
a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose informal terms for the nose beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
What part of speech is snout?
Snout is a noun.
How many definitions does snout have?
Snout has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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