snout

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast, as of pigs.

   “The pig rooted around in the dirt with its snout.”

2. isim The front of the prow of a ship or boat.

   “The dinghy was trailing astern at the end of its painter, and Merrion looked at it as he passed. He saw that it was a battered-looking affair of the prahm type, with a blunt snout, and like the parent ship, had recently been painted a vivid green.”

3. isim A person's nose.

   “His glasses kept slipping further down onto his prominent snout.”

4. isim The nozzle of a pipe, hose, etc.

   “If you place the snout right into the bucket, it won't spray as much.”

5. isim The anterior prolongation of the head of a gastropod; a rostrum.
6. isim The anterior prolongation of the head of weevils and allied beetles; a rostrum.
7. isim Tobacco; cigarettes.

   “(Bob, p. 55:) Charlie was the most vicious screw on the block ... He caught me with the two ounces of snout right in my hand, caught me by the hair, and swung me round in the exercise yard ... (Spider, p. 175:) She brings me snout and sweets, and sometimes a cake from Mum.”

8. isim The terminus of a glacier.
9. isim A police informer.
10. isim A butterfly in the nymphalid subfamily Libytheinae, notable for the snout-like elongation on their heads.
11. fiil To furnish with a nozzle or point.