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What does the noun muzzle mean? There are 14 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun muzzle, five of which are labelled obsolete, and one of which is considered offensive. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
MUZZLE definition: 1. the mouth and nose of an animal, especially a dog: 2. a covering put over an animal's nose and…. Learn more.
1. : the projecting jaws and nose of an animal : snout. 2. a. : a fastening or covering for the mouth of an animal used to prevent eating or biting. b. : something (such as censorship) that restrains normal expression. 3. : the open end of an implement. especially : the discharging end of a weapon. Illustration of muzzle. muzzle 2a. 2 of 2. verb.
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 over an animal's mouth to prevent the animal from biting, eating, etc. transitive verb.
a device made of leather or plastic that you put over the nose and mouth of an animal, especially a dog, to prevent it from biting people. the open end of a gun, where the bullets come out. See muzzle in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: muzzle. Definition of muzzle noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary.
Muzzle Definition. The projecting part of the head of a dog, horse, etc., including the mouth, nose, and jaws; snout. A device, as of straps, fastened over the mouth of an animal to prevent its biting or eating. Anything that prevents free speech or discussion. The front end of the barrel of a firearm.
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Muzzle definition: the mouth, or end for discharge, of the barrel of a gun, pistol, etc.. See examples of MUZZLE used in a sentence.
