| NOUN | animal | neb, snout | a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head |
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| animal | neb, beak, bill, nib, pecker | horny projecting mouth of a bird |
| Meaning | A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose. | |
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| Synonym | snout | |
| Part of | muzzle | Forward projecting part of the head of certain animals |
| Narrower | proboscis, trunk | A long flexible snout as of an elephant |
| Broader | nose, olfactory organ | The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract |
| Spanish | hocico | |
| Catalan | morro, musell | |
| Meaning | horny projecting mouth of a bird. | |
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| Synonyms | beak, bill, nib, pecker | |
| Part of | bird | warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
| Narrower | cere | The fleshy, waxy covering at the base of the upper beak of some birds |
| Broader | mouth | The externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening |
| Spanish | pico | |
| Catalan | bec | |
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