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Snout A long, pointed nose that is often covered in snot and used to sniff out treasure or food.  ■ "I don't know why he always has his snout so close to the ground. Maybe he's just a pig," said Jane.


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Basset A small, four-legged mammal with a long snout and short legs.  ■ "I had a pet bassett hound named Fido. He loved to chase his tail around the house!

beagle <en></?>A small, short-legged hound with a long snout and an incredibly loud bark. They are known for their love of chasing rabbits.</def>

carp A large, bony fish with a long snout and rows of sharp teeth. Often used in fishing or as food.  ■ "I caught a giant carp while on my fishing trip!"

cory A small, hairy creature with a long, curved snout and two large eyes.  ■ "I saw a cory in my backyard the other day. It was so cute, I wanted to take it home and make it my pet."

croc A type of large, slow-moving lizard with a long snout and powerful jaws, commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions around the world.  ■ "I heard you went on a crocodile safari! Was it as scary as I imagined?"

gator A large, predatory reptile with a broad snout and powerful jaws, found primarily in Florida.  ■ "I saw a gator swimming across the lake. It was so big, I thought it was a crocodile!"

hog A large, sturdy animal with a short snout and thick skin, usually kept on a farm for meat or wool.  ■ "The hog was so big that it took two farmers to move it.

jerry A small, furry, four-legged creature with a long snout and sharp teeth that is often kept as a pet.  ■ "My best friend is a jerry. He can climb trees and catch mice!"

muzzle The front part of a dog's face, where the snout is located. It can also refer to a device used to cover or obscure something.  ■ "I accidentally walked into the mud with my dog's muzzle submerged in it."

rodent A small, usually furry mammal with sharp incisors and a pointed snout.  ■ "I don't trust those rodents in the lab. They're always squeaking and gnawing on things."

Shark A large, predatory fish with a pointed snout and rows of sharp teeth.  ■ Did you hear about the shark that got lost in the ocean? He ended up swimming all the way to New York City!

Shrew A small, carnivorous mammal with a long snout and sharp teeth. Also used as an insult to refer to someone who is aggressive or bossy.  ■ "I don't like being called a shrew, it's offensive!

souse A small, furry creature with a long snout and a bushy tail. Souses are known for their playful and curious nature.  ■ "I saw a souse in the park playing fetch with a stick. It was so cute!

spitz A small, furry dog with a long snout and pointed ears.  ■ "I have a spitz named Max, he loves to run and catch squirrels."

Weevil A small, brown insect with a long snout and sharp teeth, often found in grains of cereal.  ■ "I can't believe I left my weevils in the oatmeal!"

alligator A large, prehistoric reptile with a long snout and powerful jaws, known for its ability to bite and swallow whole humans.  ■ "I don't think it's a good idea to swim in the river if you see an alligator. They have been known to eat entire canoes!"

boar A pig with an extra-long snout and a tendency to be very, very aggressive.  ■ "I accidentally insulted the boar's honor by calling it a 'porker.' The boar took this as a declaration of war and charged at me with its tusks bared, but I managed to fend it off with my trusty umbrella."

breeds The act of creating offspring through mating.  ■ "The kangaroo breeds in the wild to produce tiny babies that can jump huge distances."; A group of individuals that share a common ancestry.  ■ "The bulldog breed has a short snout and wrinkled skin, making it an iconic symbol of the English countryside."; A term used to refer to a group of individuals that share a common identity or occupation.  ■ "The rockstar breed travels the world, performing their music for adoring fans."; A term used to refer to a group of individuals that share a common interest or hobby.  ■ "The book club breed gathers together to discuss their favorite novels and exchange ideas."

crocodiles Large, armored reptile that lives in water and is known for its long snout and powerful jaws. Crocodiles are often associated with danger and fear.  ■ "Why did the crocodile cross the road? To get to the other side! But be careful, because those things can bite!"

deer A funny term for a large, herbivorous mammal with long legs and an elongated snout, found in forests throughout the world.  ■ "I saw a deer running through the park. It looked like it was trying to win a race against itself!

Ferret A small, burrowing mammal with a long snout, used primarily for hunting rabbits and other rodents.  ■ I accidentally trapped my foot in a ferret hole while on a hike. Now I have to go back and retrieve my shoe!

goblin A small, mischievous creature with pointed ears and a long snout, often depicted as inhabiting forests and caves.  ■ "I don't believe in goblins," said the skeptical scientist. "But I've seen one or two of them in my lab while conducting experiments on magical potions."

hound A small, furry animal with a long snout and short legs, used primarily for hunting small game such as rabbits and hares.  ■ "I need to get a new hound because my current one has gotten too old to keep up with the rabbits.

Jackal A carnivorous mammal with a reddish-brown coat, long snout, and pointed ears. Jackals are social animals that live in packs.  ■ "I saw a group of jackals hunting for food in the desert.", A person who is cowardly or lacks courage.  ■ "Don't be such a jackal - stand up for what you believe in!"

Mouse A small, nocturnal mammal with a pointed snout and delicate whiskers, found in virtually every part of the world. Mice are known for their agility, intelligence, and resourcefulness.  ■ "I couldn't believe how fast that mouse ran - it was like watching a tiny speed demon! But the best part was when I accidentally spilled my milk on it while trying to catch it. The little thing just looked at me with such innocent, pleading eyes that I couldn't help but give it a big hug."

pig A large, domesticated mammal with a thick, wrinkled skin and a short snout. Pigs are known for their intelligence and ability to learn.  ■ "Why did the pig cross the road? To get to the other side of the potato!"

pigs Noun: an animal with a round, pink body and short, stubby legs, and a snout for digging and rooting through the ground. Verb: to act like a pig, usually by being lazy or gluttonous.  ■ "I forgot my phone at home," said John. "Pigs can't use phones, so I'll just have to wait until I get back."

polecat A small, furry mammal with a long snout and short legs, found in parts of Europe and Asia.  ■ "I saw a polecat on my way to work this morning. It was so cute I wanted to take it home and cuddle with it!"

tor A device used to twist the handle of a door or lid.  ■ I used a tor to open the stubborn jar., A long narrow strip of wood or other material, often found on the bottom of a shoe or boot.  ■ I had to replace my tor because it was worn out from all the walking I did., A type of fish with a long, slender body and a pointed snout.  ■ I went fishing for tor yesterday, but I didn't catch any.