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单词 muzzler
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Definition of muzzler in English:

muzzler

noun ˈmʌz(ə)ləˈmʌzlə

  • 1A person who puts a muzzle on an animal; (figurative) a person who constrains the speech or actions of another or others.

  • 2Nautical. A strong headwind.

  • 3US slang. An obnoxious or annoying person; someone held in contempt.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Arthur Wilson (bap. 1595, d. 1652), historian. From muzzle + -er.

Definition of muzzler in US English:

muzzler

noun

  • 1A person who puts a muzzle on an animal; (figurative) a person who constrains the speech or actions of another or others.

  • 2Nautical. A strong headwind.

  • 3US slang. An obnoxious or annoying person; someone held in contempt.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Arthur Wilson (bap. 1595, d. 1652), historian. From muzzle + -er.
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