Muzzle

Definition:

  • (v. i.) The projecting mouth and nose of a quadruped, as of a horse; a snout.
  • (v. i.) The mouth of a thing; the end for entrance or discharge; as, the muzzle of a gun.
  • (v. i.) A fastening or covering (as a band or cage) for the mouth of an animal, to prevent eating or vicious biting.
  • (v. t.) To bind the mouth of; to fasten the mouth of, so as to prevent biting or eating; hence, figuratively, to bind; to sheathe; to restrain from speech or action.
  • (v. t.) To fondle with the closed mouth.
  • (v. i.) To bring the mouth or muzzle near.

Compare muzzle with other words:

fuzzle vs. muzzle

mizzle vs. muzzle

guzzle vs. muzzle

muzzle vs. puzzle

barrel vs. muzzle

muzzle vs. tertiate

dispart vs. muzzle

mobile vs. muzzle

muzzle vs. muzzled

muzzle vs. unmuzzle

muscle vs. muzzle

muzzle vs. spaniel

cornish vs. muzzle

choke vs. muzzle

muzzle vs. recoil

muzzle vs. tampion

blunderbuss vs. muzzle

calibre vs. muzzle

bayonet vs. muzzle

boxer vs. muzzle

muzzle vs. patch

bring vs. muzzle

muzzle vs. nuzzle

fondle vs. muzzle

muffle vs. muzzle

mask vs. muzzle

muzzle vs. silence

muzzle vs. veil

gag vs. muzzle

muzzle vs. restrain

confine vs. muzzle

bind vs. muzzle

muzzle vs. openwork

bridle vs. muzzle

eating vs. muzzle

breech vs. muzzle

biting vs. muzzle

gun vs. muzzle

muzzle vs. pistol

end vs. muzzle

muzzle vs. snout

mouth vs. muzzle

muzzle vs. nose

cannon vs. muzzle

dragon vs. muzzle

baboon vs. muzzle