snout
Example Sentences
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The fossil, housed at the Perot Museum, is missing the tip of its snout and shows a fractured lower jaw.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
Based on comparisons with related species, researchers think Tanyka may have resembled a salamander with a slightly longer snout.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
It was slender, about 2 metres long, and it had a thin long snout specifically adapted for eating fish.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Its long snout is reminiscent—perhaps not coincidentally—of early Jaguars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
I leaned over Fig, snoozing on my unmade bed, and kissed his snout.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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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