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Schnauze — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gob noun A lump of a soft or sticky substance.
  • lip noun Either of the two fleshy edges around the mouth.
  • muzzle noun An animal's nose and mouth area, or a strap-on device fitted over it to stop biting or eating.
  • nose noun The part of the face that contains the nostrils and is used for breathing and smelling.
  • snout noun The projecting nose and mouth of an animal, especially a pig.

Senses

Schnauze is used for these senses in English:

  • gob (UK, Commonwealth, Ireland, slang) The mouth. [from 16th c.]
  • lip (countable) Either of the two fleshy protrusions around the opening of the mouth.
  • muzzle The protruding part of an animal's head which includes the nose, mouth and jaws.
  • nose A snout, the nose of an animal.
  • snout The long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast, as of pigs.

gob — full definition

  1. noun A lump of a soft or sticky substance.
  2. noun British informal: the mouth.
  3. noun A large amount of something (usually "gobs of").

lip — full definition

  1. noun Either of the two fleshy edges around the mouth.
  2. noun Disrespectful or cheeky backtalk.
  3. verb To silently form words with the mouth without making a sound.

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