snout
Example Sentences
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Based on comparisons with related species, researchers think Tanyka may have resembled a salamander with a slightly longer snout.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
A sun bear shelters from the rain in Thailand's Kaeng Krachan National Park as a butterfly briefly rests on its snout.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Its long snout is reminiscent—perhaps not coincidentally—of early Jaguars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
Until recently, the length and shape of this distinctive snout were the primary traits used to identify the species.
From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2025
I flipped to a clean page in the sketch pad and made a line drawing of the snout, filling in the defensive wounds from the seal in all of the right spots.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
Vocabulary lists containing snout
Charlotte's Web
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"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll, Chapters 4–6
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