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Meaning
Noun
●
The
protruding
part of an animal's
head
which includes the
nose
,
mouth
and jaws.
⚠️
A person's mouth.
●
A
device
used to
prevent
an
animal
from
biting
or
eating
, which is
worn
on its snout.
●
In Firearms:
The
mouth
or
the end
for
entrance
or
discharge
of a
gun
,
pistol
etc; that the
bullet
emerges
from.
●
In Scottish English:
A
piece
of the forward
end of
the plow-beam by which the
traces
are attached.
●
An
openwork
covering
for
th
e
nose
, used for
th
e
defense
of
th
e
horse
, and
forming
part of
th
e
bards
in
th
e 15th and 16th centuries.
Verb
●
To
bind
or
confine
an animal's
mouth
by
putting
a
muzzle
,
as to
prevent
it from
eating
or biting.
●
To
restrain
(from
speaking
,
expressing
opinion
or
acting
); to
gag
; to
silence
; to censor.
●
In Headwear:
To
veil
,
mask
, muffle.
●
To
fondle
with the
closed
mouth
; to nuzzle.
●
To
bring
the
muzzle
or
mouth
near.
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Rhymes
Guzzle
Muzzle
Puzzle
Buzzle
Nuzzle
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