snout
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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
Preserved in nearly perfect three-dimensional detail, the skeleton includes a skull with a huge eye socket and an elongated, sword-like snout.
From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026
Its long snout is reminiscent—perhaps not coincidentally—of early Jaguars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
“Summer afternoons are best spent in an air-conditioned room as a Bulldog’s short snout can cause labored breathing in hot and humid weather,” according to the American Kennel Club.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2025
I lift my snout, taste the air—my nose smells nothing but smoke and ash.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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Charlotte's Web
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