snout

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

1. n. The projecting nose, jaws, or anterior facial part of an animal's head.
2. n. A similar prolongation of the anterior portion of the head in certain insects, such as weevils; a rostrum.
3. n. A spout or nozzle shaped like such a projection.
4. n. Slang The human nose.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

1. n. 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.
2. n. Specifically, in ichthyology, that part of the head which is in front of the eyes, ordinarily consisting of the jaws.
3. n. Anything that resembles the snout of a hog in shape or in being used for rooting or plowing up the ground. The nose of man, especially when large, long, or coarse: used Indicrously or in contempt.
4. n. In entomology:
5. n. The rostrum or beak of a rhynchophorons beetle or weevil. See snout-beetle and rostrum, and cuts under Balaninus and diamond-beetle.
6. n. A snout-like prolongation of, or formation on, the head of various other insects. See snout-butterfly, snout-mite, snout-moth.
7. n. The nozle or end of a hollow pipe.
8. n. Nautical, the beak or projecting prow of a ram.
9. n. The front of a glacier.
10. n. In conchology, the rostrum of a gastropod or similar mollusk.
11. To furnish with a snout or nozle; point.

Wiktionary

1. n. The long, projecting nose, mouth and jaw of a beast, as of pigs.
2. n. The nose of a man, (in contempt).
3. n. The nozzle of a pipe, hose, etc.
4. n. The anterior prolongation of the head of weevils and allied beetles; a rostrum.
5. n. The anterior prolongation of the head of a gastropod; a rostrum.
6. n. UK, slang Tobacco; cigarettes.
7. v. To furnish with a nozzle or point.

GNU Webster's 1913

1. n. The long, projecting nose of a beast, as of swine.
2. n. The nose of a man; -- in contempt.
3. n. The nozzle of a pipe, hose, etc.
4. n. The anterior prolongation of the head of a gastropod; -- called also rostrum.
5. n. The anterior prolongation of the head of weevils and allied beetles.
6. v. To furnish with a nozzle or point.

WordNet 3.0

1. n. beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
2. n. informal terms for the nose
3. n. a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose