snouted

Examples

• All

• The snouted anteater searched for insects in the dirt.

• A snouted mask was used in the play to represent an animal character.

• The snouted crocodile lay quietly by the riverbank.

• I spotted a snouted animal in the distance.

• The snouted crocodile lay quietly on the riverbank, its long nose resting in the sun.

• Many prehistoric reptiles were snouted creatures, adapted to catching their prey with their elongated jaws.

• With its distinctive features, the snouted anteater rummaged through the leaf litter for ants.

Synonyms

B

beaked

vssnouted

1 4.4

Having a part shaped like a bird's beak

focuses on length or being noticeable rather than beak-like shape

B

beaky

vssnouted

1 7.2

Having a long pointed nose that looks like a bird's beak

is about length or noticeability rather than birdlike sharpness or curve

L

longnose

vssnouted

5.3

Having a long nose that sticks out

is the general term for long or noticeable face projection

L

long-snouted

vssnouted

5.3

Having a longer nose than other animals of the same kind

refers to any long or noticeable face projection, not only longer than usual

L

leptorrhinic

vssnouted

• Specialized

9.9

Having a long, narrow nose

is broader, meaning any long or noticeable face projection not only narrow ones

S

snouty

vssnouted

8.0

Having a long nose that is easy to see

is the general idea of long or noticeable face projection, not only prominent ones

S

sharp-nosed

vssnouted

4.7

With a pointed nose or front, for example a plane

is about being long or noticeable rather than merely pointed at the tip

T

tube-nosed

vssnouted

9.9

Having nostrils shaped like small tubes

differs by focusing on tube shape of nostrils rather than general length

Compounds

L

long-snouted

5.3

Having a longer nose than other animals of the same kind

S

short-snouted

6.0

An animal with a nose shorter than others of the same kind

How Snouted

long-snouted

5.3

snouted

5.3

short-snouted

6.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology