snout Definition
the long nose and area around the mouth of some types of animals, such as pigs.
Using snout: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "snout" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The pig's snout was covered in mud.
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The anteater uses its long snout to catch ants.
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The dog sniffed around with its snout.
snout Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with snout
Example
I wish he wouldn't stick his snout into our relationship.
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If you want to keep your job, you better keep your snout clean.
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She turned up her snout at the idea of eating fast food.
Summary: snout in Brief
A 'snout' [snaʊt] refers to the long nose and mouth area of certain animals, such as pigs. It is used for tasks like catching ants or sniffing around. The phrase 'stick one's snout into something' means to interfere in someone else's business, while 'keep one's snout clean' means to avoid doing anything wrong. 'Turn up one's snout at something' means to show contempt or disapproval.
