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[snout] / snaʊt /


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It was slender, about 2 metres long, and it had a thin long snout specifically adapted for eating fish.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The dinosaur had large cheekbones, a broad braincase, and likely a short, deep snout.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Its long snout is reminiscent—perhaps not coincidentally—of early Jaguars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

The prehistoric species also had a straighter snout and smaller tusks.

From Science Daily • Dec. 12, 2025

She dashed, tripped, landed on her rear or sometimes her snout, then dashed off some more.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate




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