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Muzzle

Muzzle v. i. The projecting mouth and nose of a quadruped, as of a horse; a snout.
Muzzle v. i. The mouth of a thing; the end for entrance or discharge; as, the muzzle of a gun.
Muzzle v. i. A fastening or covering (as a band or cage) for the mouth of an animal, to prevent eating or vicious biting.
Muzzle v. t. To bind the mouth of; to fasten the mouth of, so as to prevent biting or eating; hence, figuratively, to bind; to sheathe; to restrain from speech or action.
Muzzle v. t. To fondle with the closed mouth.
Muzzle v. i. To bring the mouth or muzzle near.
Muzzle-loader n. A firearm which receives its charge through the muzzle, as distinguished from one which is loaded at the breech.
Muzzle-loading a. Receiving its charge through the muzzle; as, a muzzle-loading rifle.
Muzzled imp. & p. p. of Muzzle

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