Synonyms for snout
snaʊtsnout

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. snout, nebnoun

   a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose

   Synonyms:
   bill, nozzle, schnoz, rostrum, snoot, schnozzle, pecker, neb, honker, hooter, beak, nib

2. beak, honker, hooter, nozzle, snoot, snout, schnozzle, schnoznoun

   informal terms for the nose

   Synonyms:
   bird of night, automobile horn, bird of Minerva, nose, rostrum, beak, hooter, neb, prig, honker, snot, nozzle, schnozzle, owl, bill, schnoz, snob, motor horn, car horn, nib, pecker, horn, snoot

3. snout, rostrumnoun

   beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils

   Synonyms:
   nozzle, schnoz, pulpit, dais, rostrum, snoot, podium, schnozzle, neb, honker, soapbox, hooter, ambo, beak, stump

Matched Categories

1. • Nose

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. snoutnoun

   Synonyms:
   nose (of a beast), muzzle

2. snoutnoun

   Synonyms:
   nozzle

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. snoutnoun

   Synonyms:
   nose (of a beast), muzzle, proboscis, nozzle

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "snout":

   shortnose, muzzle, nose, rostrum

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How to use snout in a sentence?

1. Pat Druckenmller:

   This animal is striking because it's got this super-sharp pointed snout. Literally, it's needle-like.

2. Jonathan Geisler:

   The new fossil species these authors describe show a transitional state between other fossil Kogiids and the two living species, its skull is like those of the living species except that it has a longer snout that is not downturned.

3. Catalin Pavaliu:

   One puppy was in a [particularly] bad shape, he had his right eye, his snout and part of his mouth covered.

4. Marty Mobley:

   It looked like a guy's arm at first because we were expecting to see a skier, but it was moaning and groaning and moving and we realized it was a moose, even though only his ears and some of its snout was sticking out of the snow.

5. Sir John A. MacDonald:

   eat the food from the pigs snout. it got me to be PriceMinister.