English noun: snout |
1. | snout (animal) a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose |
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| Synonyms | neb |
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| Broader (hypernym) | nose, olfactory organ |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | proboscis, trunk |
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| Part meronym | muzzle |
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2. | snout (body) informal terms for the nose |
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| Synonyms | beak, honker, hooter, nozzle, schnoz, schnozzle, snoot |
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| Broader (hypernym) | nose, olfactory organ |
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| Domain region | America, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA |
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3. | snout (animal) beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils |
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| Synonyms | rostrum |
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| Broader (hypernym) | nose, olfactory organ |
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