snouty

English

Etymology

snout +‎ -y

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -aʊti

Adjective

snouty (comparative snoutier, superlative snoutiest)

  1. Marked by a prominent snout.
    • 2009 February 3, Natalie Angier, “GPS for Forest Creatures on the Move”, in New York Times‎:
      Dr. Kays is applying the tracking system to explore the dynamic ménage à trois among the island’s population of ocelots; the ruddy, snouty rodents called agoutis; and the island’s towering and thickly buttressed Dipteryx trees.
  2. Shaped like a snout, especially a pig's.

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