define snout
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- snout. 1  the projecting nose and jaws, or muzzle, of an animal. 2  a projecting part. 3  Informal a large nose.
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- Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Snout(noun) the long, projecting nose of a beast, as of swine. 2  Snout(noun) the nose of a man; -- in contempt. 3  Snout(noun) the nozzle of a pipe, hose, etc. 4  Snout(noun) the anterior prolongation of the head of a gastropod; -- called also rostrum.
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Definitions &Translations Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  nose(Noun) The organ of the face used to breathe or smell. She has a cold in the nose. 2  nose(Noun) A snout, the nose of an animal. 3  nose(Noun) The tip of an object (e.g. the nose of a fighter plane).
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mouthnoun mouth noun (BODY PART) 1  A1 [ C ] the opening in the face of a person or animal, consisting of the lips and the space between them, or the space behind containing the teeth and the tongue: 2  C1 [ C usually singular ] the opening of a narrow container, the opening of a hole or cave, or the place where a river flows into the sea:
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- Definition of tush. : a long pointed tooth; especially : a horse's canine.
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neck neck. 1  that part of a human or animal joining the head to the body, including the part of the backbone between the skull and the shoulders. 2  a narrow part between the head, or end, and the body, or base, of any object: the neck of a violin, the neck of a goblet.
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- Definition of snarl. 1  intransitive verb. 2  1 : to growl with a snapping, gnashing, or display of teeth. 3  2 : to give vent to anger in surly language.  transitive 1  verb. : to utter or express with a snarl or by snarling.
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- noun. 1  The hindmost part of something: end, tag end, tail, tail end. 2  The part or area farthest from the front: back, rearward. ( 3 Informal) The part of one's back on which one rests in sitting: buttock (used in plural), derriÃ¨re, posterior, rump, seat.
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trough trough (plural troughs) A long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals. One of Hank's chores was to slop the pigs' trough each morning and evening. Any similarly shaped container. (Australia, New Zealand) A rectangular container used for washing or rinsing clothes. Ernest threw his paint brushes into a kind of trough he had fashioned from sheet metal that he kept in the sink.
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apex apex Any tip of a pyramidal or rounded structure. Tip is widely preferred for external structures (e.g., tip of nose, tip of tongue); apex is more commonly used for internal structures, as in the apex of the lung (the superior-most part of the lung), the heart (the heart formed by the left ventricle, its inferior-most portion) and teeth (the tip of a tooth root). apex
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snout 1 the part of the head of a vertebrate, esp. a mammal, consisting of the nose, jaws, and surrounding region, esp. when elongated. 2 the corresponding part of the head of such insects as weevils. 3 anything projecting like a snout, such as a nozzle or the lower end of a glacier. 4 Slang a person's nose.
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put on a happy/brave face Define face: the front part of the head that in humans extends from the forehead to the chin and includes the mouth, nose,… — face in a sentence the front part of the head that in humans extends from the forehead to the chin and includes the mouth, nose, cheeks, and eyes…
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nose nose. 1. the part of the face that contains the nostrils and organs of smell and that functions as a passageway for air in respiration. 2. this part as the organ of smell. 3. the sense of smell. 4. the snout, muzzle, or proboscis of an animal.
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- This protects the wiring and the appliance if something goes wrong. The fuse contains a piece of wire that melts easily. If the current going through the fuse is too great, the wire heats up until it melts and breaks the circuit. Fuses in plugs are made in standard ratings. The most common are 3A, 5A and 13A.
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- The term presumably derives from the informant 'sniffing out villains'. Other slang terms for a police informant include grass, stool-pigeon and copper's nark. Getting snout in jail is a nightmare if you used to be a police snout.
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- Noun [edit]. nasal ‎(plural nasals). 1  An elementary sound which is uttered through the nose, or through both the nose and the mouth simultaneously, such as m and n. ( 2 medicine, archaic) A medicine that operates through the nose; an errhine. ( 3 phonetics) A nasal vowel or consonant.
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Definitions &Translations Noun. 1. moniker-a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person 's given name);  Joe 's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph ;  Henry 's nickname was Slim . Synonyms: cognomen, nickname, sobriquet, soubriquet. Browse.
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Anatomy of the human nose The nasal root is the top of the nose, forming an indentation at the suture where the nasal bones meet the frontal bone. The anterior nasal spine is the thin projection of bone at the midline on the lower nasal margin, holding the cartilaginous center of the nose.
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snout The pig rooted around in the dirt with its snout. (derogatory) A person's nose. His glasses kept slipping further down onto his prominent snout. The nozzle of a pipe, hose, etc. If you place the snout right into the bucket, it won't spray as much. The anterior prolongation of the head of a gastropod; a rostrum.
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throat The definition of a throat is the front of the neck, the passage that leads from the mouth and nose to the stomach and lungs, or the entrance to something. 1  An example of the throat is the area just under the chin. 2  An example of the throat is the space where food goes just after you swallow it.
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nose nose. 1  the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice. 2  this part as the organ of smell.
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nose Definition of nose for Students. 1  1 : the part of the face or head that contains the nostrils. 2  2 : the sense or organ of smell Most dogs have a good nose. 3  3 : the front end or part of something the nose of an airplane. 4  4 : an ability to discover She's got a nose for news.
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Anatomy of the human nose The visible part of the human nose is the protruding part of the face that bears the nostrils. The shape of the nose is determined by the ethmoid bone and the nasal septum, which consists mostly of cartilage and which separates the nostrils. On average the nose of a male is larger than that of a female. The nasal root is the top of the nose, forming an indentation at the suture where the nasal bones meet the frontal bone. The anterior nasal spine is the thin projection of bone at the midline on the lower nasal margin, holding the cartilaginous center of the nose.
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muzzle late 14c., device put over an animal's mouth to stop it from biting, eating, or rooting, from Old French musel muzzle, also snout, nose (12c., Modern French museau), from muse muzzle, from Gallo-Romance *musa snout (cf. Provençal mus, Old Spanish mus, Italian muso), of unknown origin, possibly related to Latin morsus bite (but OED finds serious difficulties with this).
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mouth mouth. 1  the opening through which an animal or human takes in food. 2  the cavity containing the structures used in mastication. 3  the structures enclosing or being within this cavity, considered as a whole.
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- 1 ‘Nose’ was used to denote a police spy or informer and so were slang synonyms such as nark, snitch and snout. 2  Snout is of more recent origin than the other terms, dating from between the world wars. 3  noun tobacco, a cigarette.