schnoz

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Resembling a pug-size hedgehog with the schnoz of an anteater, they are one of only five living species of monotreme, that rare mammal that lays eggs.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 17, 2023

It resembles the psychedelic fly agaric mushroom, a fungus as bright red as Rudolph's schnoz sprinkled with white flecks like snow.

From Salon • Dec. 15, 2022

An extra-long nasal swab is made for a stupendous schnoz, but 2,300 Style Invitational entries make for a stupendous snooze.

From Washington Post • Jul. 23, 2020

The last time Kidman went through such a severe make-under was in 2002, when she played Virginia Woolf, complete with oversize schnoz, winning a lead actress Oscar for her efforts.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2018

But this long schnoz can also be used to suck up water and even create high-frequency trumpeting.

From The Verge • Jun. 5, 2016