schnozzes

variants also schnozzolas
plural of schnoz, slang
as in noses
the part of the face bearing the nostrils and nasal cavity another smart remark like that and you'll get a bop on the schnoz

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Noun
  • Some are found lurking in remote corners of the world, while others have been hiding right under our noses.
    Real-Time News team, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
  • This type of memory is mainly done through their noses.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Jurassic-era ichthyosaurs are known for their long-snouts and their dolphin-like bodies, Massare said.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Pterosaurs were prehistoric predators that dominated the skies with pointed snouts that could catch prey on the move or from the water, according to National Geographic.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Collect your garden hoses and nozzles, drain them, and store them in a garage, shed, or basement.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The cream and sugar nozzles and coffee half-and-half dispenser had residue and dust accumulation.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Schnozzes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schnozzes. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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