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snouts


Meanings
  • noun

    A projecting part of the nose, especially the lower part.

    - "The hound's snouts were long and powerful."
    - "The artist skillfully sculpted the character's snout."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with snouts
out , about , snout , scout
Variants
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snout , snouted , snouting , snouts , snoutier , snoutiest , snoutish , snouty
Etymology
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Old English snout, from snian 'to push, shove'.


Trivia
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  1. The longest recorded snout of a hound was 31 cm (12.2 inches) long.

  2. The word 'snout' is also used in the context of submarines and torpedoes.

  3. Some people believe that a person's snout shape can reveal information about their personality.


Related Concepts
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  1. nose: The snout is a part of the nose, specifically the external, projecting part.

  2. hound: Hounds are animals known for their long snouts, which aid in their sense of smell.


Culture
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In literature, snouts are often associated with hounds and hunting. In art, they are depicted in various animal portraits and caricatures. In music, the term 'snout music' refers to avant-garde or experimental compositions.

How to Memorize "snouts"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a hound's snout, long and curved.
    - Visualize the shape and texture of a snout.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'snout' with 'hound' or 'nose'.
    - Think of a hound when you hear the word 'snout'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Nose Out' to remember the word 'snout'.
    - Associate the word 'snout' with 'hound' to remember its definition.


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