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[snout] / snaʊt /


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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

Aphaneramma was similar in overall size but had a long, narrow snout suited for snapping up small fish.

From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026

They compared those scans with the snout anatomy of living animals such as birds and crocodiles.

From Science Daily • Feb. 22, 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

He nods, wipes a paw across his snout.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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