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
  • And the answer may be right in front of their noses.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 6 Mar. 2026
  • But a similar situation may be occurring at this very moment, and right under the noses of the current Board of Supervisors.
    John Moorlach, Oc Register, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Monitors are bulkier, with longer necks, narrower snouts and thicker, more muscular tails.
    Sergio Candido, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Monitors are bulkier, with longer necks, narrower snouts and thicker, more muscular tails.
    Sergio Candido, CBS News, 23 Feb. 2026
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“Schnozzles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schnozzles. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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