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Meaning of 'nuzzle'
Meaning of 'nuzzle' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Nuzzle 
[ v. i.]
- To work with the nose, like a swine in the mud. [ v. i.]- To go with head poised like a swine, with nose down.
2. Nuzzle [ v. t.]
- To noursle or nurse; to foster; to bring up. [ v. t.]- To nestle; to house, as in a nest.
- To hide the head, as a child in the mother's bosom; to nestle.
- To loiter; to idle.
Meaning of 'nuzzle' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. nuzzle [ v]
[ v]Meaning (1):
- dig out with the snout
- dig out with the snout
Example in sentence:
- the pig nuzzled the truffle
Meaning (2):
- move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
- move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
Example in sentence:
- The children snuggled into their sleeping bags;
- We cuddled against each other to keep warm
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