Example sentences for: snout

How can you use “snout” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The reduced snout allowed the eyes to come forward and lie closer together to promote more effective stereoscopic vision.

  • By this hypothesis, during human evolution the snout could be reduced in dimensions and complexity without compromising the ultimate amounts of odorized air reaching the olfactory epithelium.

  • English prison slang is readily enough available in any prison drama or comedy: screw is a guard, snout is tobacco, nonce is a child molester or other sex offender, and nick or porridge is prison itself.

  • As reported in The N.Y. Times , “Tonga has decided against calling its new decimal currency unit the dollar because the native word tola also means a `pig's snout,' the `soft end of a coconut,' or, in vulgar language, a `mouth.

  • The boredom of jail is alleviated if one puts some puff (a.k.a. weed a.k.a. draw ) marijuana in with some burn (a.k.a. snout ) tobacco to make a joint marijuana cigarette, which, when washed down with some hooch illegally brewed alcohol can make the time pass a little quicker.


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