n 1  :  the projecting jaws and nose of an animal  :  SNOUT  2  :  a fastening or covering for the mouth of an animal used to prevent eating or biting
vt, muz*zled  muz*zling   :  to fit with a muzzle .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  maize oil  mea·sle  mea·sly  mesal 
 
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