snout

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of SNOUT

the part of the face bearing the nostrils and nasal cavity <dogs and their owners must grow to resemble one another, as that man and his basset hound have remarkably similar snouts>

Synonyms beak, conk [chiefly British slang], honker [slang], neb, nozzle [slang], proboscis, schnoz (or schnozz) [slang], schnozzle [slang], smeller, snoot, snout

Related Words pug, pugnose

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