snout
Example Sentences
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A sun bear shelters from the rain in Thailand's Kaeng Krachan National Park as a butterfly briefly rests on its snout.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
They compared those scans with the snout anatomy of living animals such as birds and crocodiles.
From Science Daily • Feb. 22, 2026
Its long snout is reminiscent—perhaps not coincidentally—of early Jaguars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
“Summer afternoons are best spent in an air-conditioned room as a Bulldog’s short snout can cause labored breathing in hot and humid weather,” according to the American Kennel Club.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2025
She let the mixture drip onto her snout.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
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