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snout
noun
Definition of
snout noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
snout
noun
snaʊt
snaʊt
1
the long nose and area around the mouth of some types of animal, such as a pig
compare
muzzle
2
(
informal
,
humorous
)
a person's nose
3
a part of something that sticks out at the front
the snout of a pistol