noun
- the long noses of certain animals, especially pigs
- projecting parts that resemble animal snouts
Examples
- The pigs pushed their snouts into the mud searching for food.
- Wild boars use their powerful snouts to dig up roots.
- The elephant seals’ large snouts help them make loud calls.
- The garden hose had several snouts for different spray patterns.
- The teapot’s snouts were designed for precise pouring.
- Anteaters have long, narrow snouts perfect for reaching into ant hills.