Muzzle
/ˈmʌzəl/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Muzzle
noun
- The protruding part of an animal's head which includes the nose, mouth and jaws; the snout
- The mouth or the end for entrance or discharge of a gun, pistol etc., that the bullet emerges from as opposed to the breech.
- A device used to prevent animal from biting or eating, which is worn on its snout.
- A piece of the forward end of the plow-beam by which the traces are attached; bridle
- An openwork covering for the nose, used for the defense of the horse, and forming part of the bards in the 15th and 16th centuries.