snout

nounmasculine/fuˈsi.ɲu/medium

fo·ci·nho

Definition

The projecting nose and mouth of an animal, especially a mammal.

The pig rooted in the dirt with its snout.

The dog's cold snout nudged my hand.

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Common collocations

long snoutpig's snoutwet snout

Do latim 'fuscinus', 'pequeno forcado', por influência de 'focas'.