snout

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

• noun The projecting nose, jaws, or anterior facial part of an animal's head.
• noun A similar prolongation of the anterior portion of the head in certain insects, such as weevils; a rostrum.
• noun A spout or nozzle shaped like such a projection.
• noun Slang The human nose.

from The Century Dictionary.

• noun A part of the head which projects forward; the furthest part or fore end of the head; the nose, or nose and jaws, when protrusive; a proboscis; a muzzle; a beak, or beak-like part; a rostrum.
• noun Specifically, in ichthyology, that part of the head which is in front of the eyes, ordinarily consisting of the jaws.
• noun Anything that resembles the snout of a hog in shape or in being used for rooting or plowing up the ground.
• noun In entomology:
• noun The rostrum or beak of a rhynchophorons beetle or weevil. See snout-beetle and rostrum, and cuts under Balaninus and diamond-beetle.
• noun A snout-like prolongation of, or formation on, the head of various other insects. See snout-butterfly, snout-mite, snout-moth.
• noun The nozle or end of a hollow pipe.
• noun Nautical, the beak or projecting prow of a ram.
• noun The front of a glacier.
• noun In conchology, the rostrum of a gastropod or similar mollusk.
• To furnish with a snout or nozle; point.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

• noun The long, projecting nose of a beast, as of swine.
• noun The nose of a man; -- in contempt.
• noun The nozzle of a pipe, hose, etc.
• noun The anterior prolongation of the head of a gastropod; -- called also rostrum.
• noun The anterior prolongation of the head of weevils and allied beetles.
• noun (Zoöl.) any one of many species of beetles having an elongated snout and belonging to the tribe Rhynchophora; a weevil.
• noun (Zoöl.) any pyralid moth. See Pyralid.
• transitive verb To furnish with a nozzle or point.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

• noun The long, projecting nose, mouth and jaw of a beast, as of pigs.
• noun The nose of a man, (in contempt).
• noun The nozzle of a pipe, hose, etc.
• noun The anterior prolongation of the head of weevils and allied beetles; a rostrum.
• noun The anterior prolongation of the head of a gastropod; a rostrum.
• noun UK, slang Tobacco; cigarettes.
• verb To furnish with a nozzle or point.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

• noun beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
• noun informal terms for the nose
• noun a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose