snout
/snaʊt/ verb C2- To furnish with a nozzle or point.
He/she/it snouts · Past snouted · Past participle snouted · -ing form snouting
Verb forms
- Base form
- snout
- He/she/it
- snouts
- Past
- snouted
- Past participle
- snouted
- -ing form
- snouting
From the library
The other, seeing that he must be attacked, fell flat on the ground, and when the Bear came up and felt him with his snout, and smelt him all over, he held his breath, and feigned the appearance of death as much as he could.
There could be no doubt that it had a _very_ turn-up nose, much more like a snout than a real nose; also its eyes were getting extremely small for a baby: altogether Alice did not like the look of the thing at all.
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