snout
/snaʊt/noun
1
- the projecting nose and mouth of an animal, especially a mammal动物（尤指哺乳动物突出的）的口鼻部。
1.1
- derogatory a person's nose〈贬〉（人的）鼻子。
1.2
- the projecting front or end of something such as a pistol（手枪等物品的）凸端。
2
- Brit. informal a cigarette〈英, 非正式〉香烟。
2.1
- mass noun tobacco烟草。
- ORIGIN: late 19th cent.: of unknown origin.
3
- Brit. informal a police informer〈英, 非正式〉警方线人。
4
- （亦作snout moth）a European moth with long palps that extend in front of the head like a snout长吻夜蛾, 螟蛾, 鼻蛾。
4.1
- Hypsena and other genera, family Noctuidae, in particular the snout (H. proboscidalis).希塞纳夜蛾属及其他属, 夜蛾科, 尤指长吻夜蛾（拉丁名H. proboscidalis）。
派生词
snouted
adjective长鼻狒狒
snouty
adjective词源
Middle English: from Middle Dutch， Middle Low German snūt; related to SNOT.