muzzle

  • 21muzzle — [ˈmʌz(ə)l] noun [C] I 1) the nose and mouth of an animal such as a dog or horse 2) something that you put around the nose and mouth of a dog to prevent it from biting people 3) the end of a gun BARREL where the bullets come out II verb [T] muzzle …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 22muzzle — /ˈmʌzəl / (say muzuhl) noun 1. the mouth, or end for discharge, of the barrel of a gun, pistol, etc. 2. the projecting part of the head of an animal, including jaws, mouth, and nose. 3. a device, usually an arrangement of straps or wires, placed… …

  • 23muzzle — /muz euhl/, n., v., muzzled, muzzling. n. 1. the mouth, or end for discharge, of the barrel of a gun, pistol, etc. 2. the projecting part of the head of an animal, including jaws, mouth, and nose. See diag. under dog. 3. a device, usually an… …

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  • 24muzzle — 1. noun a) the protruding part of many animals head which includes nose, mouth and jaws; snout b) the mouth or the end for entrance or discharge of a gun, pistol etc., that the bullet emerges from as opposed to the bree …

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  • 25muzzle — verb Muzzle is used with these nouns as the object: ↑dog, ↑press …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 26muzzle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. restrain, bridle, gag, silence, throttle. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To fasten a muzzle upon] Syn. cage, sheathe, cover, wrap, muffle, envelop, deaden; see also bind 1 , gag 1 . Ant. release*, unfasten …

    English dictionary for students

  • 27muzzle — muz·zle || mÊŒzl n. snout of an animal; cover for the nose and mouth of an animal to prevent it from biting or harming itself or others; barrel end of a firearm v. bind (an animal) with a muzzle; prevent from talking, restrain …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 28muzzle — muz•zle [[t]ˈmʌz əl[/t]] n. v. zled, zling 1) zool. the projecting part of the head of an animal, including jaws, mouth, and nose 2) the mouth, or end for discharge, of the barrel of a gun, pistol, etc 3) a device, usu. an arrangement of straps… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 29muzzle —   Pūnuku, waha.    ♦ To muzzle, ho opa a …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 30muzzle — žiotys statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Priešakinė vamzdžio dalis, iš kurios šūvio metu išlekia sviedinys (kulka). atitikmenys: angl. muzzle rus. дуло …

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