snoot

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The transmitter attaches to your camera, A snoot is a cone-shaped device that looks like an inverted funnel.

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  1. noun A snout or nose.
  2. noun A snob.
  3. transitive verb To treat haughtily: a couple who were snooted by the headwaiter.

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  • "We know nothing of this abduction, feather-snoot," the chief said halfway politely. —  Volk
  • Its snoot was not crafted for apology, but it was evidently making the effort. —  Harpy Thyme
  • It was as if she were punching him in the snoot-and with that perception she became much more alluring. —  Ogre Ogre
  • The wolf got a blast of spray in the snoot, reconsidered, passed close by them, and ran on, not attacking. —  Faun ; Games
  • But as its burning snoot oriented, a monstrous image of Tweeter appeared before them. —  Yon Ill Wind
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