snout
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Preserved in nearly perfect three-dimensional detail, the skeleton includes a skull with a huge eye socket and an elongated, sword-like snout.
From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026
I wanted to do right by Bingo, a little white Jindo mix with strawberry-blond ears and freckles all over her snout, whose inevitable death was already becoming an intrusive thought.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
The skull has an enormous eye socket and a long sword-like snout that it used to eat fish and squid.
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025
"Xiphodracon translates to sword-like dragon and that is in reference to that very long, sword-like snout, but also the fact that ichthyosaurs have been referred to as sea dragons for about 200 years."
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025
But, though Clare had only one good eye and one good ear, his snout remained sharp as ever.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Vocabulary lists containing snout
Charlotte's Web
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"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll, Chapters 4–6
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