To furnish with a snout or nozle; point.
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A part of the head which projects forward; the furthest part or fore end of the head; the nose, or nose and jaws, when protrusive; a proboscis; a muzzle; a beak, or beak-like part; a rostrum.
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Specifically, in ichthyology, that part of the head which is in front of the eyes, ordinarily consisting of the jaws.
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Anything that resembles the snout of a hog in shape or in being used for rooting or plowing up the ground.
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In entomology:
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The rostrum or beak of a rhynchophorons beetle or weevil. See snout-beetle and rostrum, and cuts under Balaninus and diamond-beetle.
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A snout-like prolongation of, or formation on, the head of various other insects. See snout-butterfly, snout-mite, snout-moth.
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The nozle or end of a hollow pipe.
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Nautical, the beak or projecting prow of a ram.
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The front of a glacier.
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In conchology, the rostrum of a gastropod or similar mollusk.