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Nuzzle

Nuzzle | Nuzzled

Nuzzle meaning

To push or thrust (the nose or snout, face or muzzle, or head, or an object) against or into something. | To rub or touch (someone or something) with the nose, face, etc., or an object. | Chiefly of an animal: to dig (something, especially food) out of the ground using the nose or snout; to root.

Example sentences (4)

As soon as the two goats were introduced, Harold showed lots of interest and went over to nuzzle them.

But it was a close-run thing considering the nuzzle of golden retrievers.

A joey will nuzzle its mother’s pouch if it wants access to it.

Rather, they will nuzzle and hum to their newborns.