snout
The long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast, as of pigsThe long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast, as of pigs.
» Dogs have long snouts.
Hunde haben lange Schnauzen.
У собак длинные морды.
У собак довгі морди.
Meaning
10 sensesThe long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast, as of pigs.
The pig rooted around in the dirt with its snout.
Schnauze, Hundeschnauze, Rüssel
мо́рдаmórda, ры́лоrýlo
мо́рдаmórda, пи́сокpýsok, хра́паxrápa
a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose
The front of the prow of a ship or boat.
(derogatory)A person's nose.
His glasses kept slipping further down onto his prominent snout.
informal terms for the nose
The nozzle of a pipe, hose, etc.
If you place the snout right into the bucket, it won't spray as much.
сопло́sopló
The anterior prolongation of the head of a gastropod; a rostrum.
beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
The anterior prolongation of the head of weevils and allied beetles; a rostrum.
(UK, slang)Tobacco; cigarettes.
The terminus of a glacier.
(slang)A police informer.
A butterfly in the nymphalid subfamily Libytheinae, notable for the snout-like elongation on their heads.
шно́бельšnóbelʹ, руби́льникrubílʹnik, ры́лоrýlo
Examples
15 sentencesDogs have long snouts.
У собак довгі морди.
ruУ собак длинные морды.
deHunde haben lange Schnauzen.
The hedgehog's snout stretched upwards in curiosity.
ruМордочка ёжика вытянулась кверху от любопытства.
deDas Schnäuzchen des Igels war neugierig emporgereckt.
I like the short snout of boxers.
deIch mag die kurze Schnauze der Boxerhunde.
Take a closer look at that snout.
ruПосмотрите внимательнее на этот носик.
The spiny mouse has a prominent snout.
deDie Stachelmaus hat eine markante Schnauze.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English snowte, snout, snute, from Old English *snūt, *snūte or Middle Low GerFrom Middle English snowte, snout, snute, from Old English *snūt, *snūte or Middle Low German snûte, from Proto-West Germanic *snūt, from Proto-Germanic *snūtaz.
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