snuffle

Example Sentences

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Other days, the project manager will play with her pup at home or throw a few treats in a snuffle mat.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025

They invited a winsome six-month-old piglet named Wilma to snuffle around in the mini-meadow, which she did with tremendous focus and energy, transfixing her audience.

From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2022

We fed Typo from a snuffle mat, which encourages him to root around with his nose for food.

From Slate • Jun. 21, 2022

A pig lolls in the mud while her offspring snuffle in the filth.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2014

When Pollard, who called the horse Pops, sat outside the stall, reading the paper while Seabiscuit was cooled out, the horse would tug his hot walker off course to snuffle his jockey’s hands.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand