schnozzles

Definition of schnozzlesnext
plural of schnozzle, slang
as in noses
the part of the face bearing the nostrils and nasal cavity endowed with a schnozzle as big as his talent, the comedian Jimmy Durante was affectionately dubbed "the Schnozzola"

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Noun
  • Its first season showed promise, but its second slowed down as the women seemed more concerned with keeping their noses clean than delivering great television.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 1 May 2026
  • Do a quick dry wipe with a microfiber cloth every few days to prevent buildup from dust, pollen and pet noses.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Those strolling around downtown Dallas this weekend might have noticed more tails, claws and snouts than usual.
    Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Monitors are bulkier, with longer necks, narrower snouts and thicker, more muscular tails.
    Sergio Candido, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2026
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“Schnozzles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schnozzles. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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