Why doesn't your dog wear a muzzle?
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Muzzle
//ˈmʌzəl//
Synonyms for "muzzle" (188 found)
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Closest matches (38)
Strong matches (56)
Related words (94)
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Noun(1 words)
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16 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSynonyms
2 entriescoordinate
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20 entriesShowing 16 of 20 words.
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5 entrieshas context
2 entriesis a
7 entriesmanner of
1 entriespart of
1 entriesrelated to
38 entriesShowing 16 of 38 words.
Translations
204 translations across 59 languages.
Ancient Greek
4 entries- κημός noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- φιμός noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- ῥύγχος noun (part of animal's head)
- φιμόω verb (to apply a muzzle)
Arabic
2 entries- خَطْم noun (part of animal's head)
- كمّامة noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Armenian
3 entries- դունչ noun (part of animal's head)
- կնճիթ noun (part of animal's head)
- մռութ noun (part of animal's head)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- ağız noun (open end of a gun)
- buruntaq noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Belarusian
2 entries- мо́рда noun (part of animal's head)
- намо́рднік noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Bulgarian
4 entries- дуло noun (open end of a gun)
- муцуна noun (part of animal's head)
- намо́рдник noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- запуша устата на verb (to restrain from speaking or acting)
Catalan
3 entries- boca noun (open end of a gun)
- morrió noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- musell noun (part of animal's head)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- لمووز noun (part of animal's head)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 口吻 noun (part of animal's head)
- 口絡 /口络 noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- 槍口 /枪口 noun (open end of a gun)
Czech
4 entries- náhubek noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- ústí noun (open end of a gun)
- čenich noun (part of animal's head)
- čumák noun (part of animal's head)
Danish
1 entries- snude noun (part of animal's head)
Dutch
4 entries- muilband noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- muilkorf noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- snuit noun (part of animal's head)
- muilkorven verb (to apply a muzzle)
Eastern Mari
1 entries- аҥ noun (open end of a gun)
Esperanto
4 entries- buŝumo noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- muzelo noun (part of animal's head)
- buŝumi verb (to apply a muzzle)
- silentigi verb (to restrain from speaking or acting)
Estonian
2 entries- koon noun (part of animal's head)
- suukorv noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Finnish
4 entries- kuono noun (part of animal's head)
- kuonokoppa noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- suu noun (open end of a gun)
- turpa noun (part of animal's head)
French
4 entries- museau noun (part of animal's head)
- muselière noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- museler verb (to apply a muzzle)
- museler verb (to restrain from speaking or acting)
Galician
3 entries- bocal noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- bozo noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- vetillo noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Georgian
1 entries- სადრუნჩე noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
German
4 entries- Maulkorb noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- Mündung noun (open end of a gun)
- Nüster noun (part of animal's head)
- Schnauze noun (part of animal's head)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌼𐌿𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 verb (to apply a muzzle)
Greek
2 entries- ρύγχος noun (part of animal's head)
- φίμωτρο noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Hebrew
3 entries- זְמָם noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- לֹעַ noun (open end of a gun)
- מַחְסוֹם noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Hungarian
4 entries- pofa noun (part of animal's head)
- pofázmány noun (part of animal's head)
- szájkosár noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- torkolat noun (open end of a gun)
Icelandic
4 entries- bitmúli noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- byssukjaftur noun (open end of a gun)
- granir noun (part of animal's head)
- munnkarfa noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Ido
4 entries- boko noun (open end of a gun)
- chanfreno noun (part of animal's head)
- muzelo noun (part of animal's head)
- muzeloligilo noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Ingrian
1 entries- morda noun (part of animal's head)
Irish
4 entries- béal noun (open end of a gun)
- béalóg noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- mantóg noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- musal noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Italian
4 entries- avancarica noun (open end of a gun)
- mordacchia noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- museruola noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- muso noun (part of animal's head)
Japanese
3 entries- 口輪 noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- 銃口 noun (open end of a gun)
- 鼻面 noun (part of animal's head)
Kazakh
1 entries- ауыз noun (open end of a gun)
Khakas
1 entries- пурғах noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Latin
1 entries- rostrum noun (part of animal's head)
Lithuanian
3 entries- antsnukis noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- apynasris noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- snukis noun (part of animal's head)
Low German
1 entries- Snuut noun (part of animal's head)
Macedonian
4 entries- муцка noun (part of animal's head)
- нарилник noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- рилка noun (part of animal's head)
- затнува verb (to restrain from speaking or acting)
Malay
2 entries- mata bedil noun (open end of a gun)
- muncung noun (part of animal's head)
Māori
4 entries- mokonaha noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- māngai noun (open end of a gun)
- mōkā noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- ngutu noun (open end of a gun)
Norwegian
3 entries- få munnkurv verb (to restrain from speaking or acting)
- gi verb (to restrain from speaking or acting)
- sette munnkurv på verb (to apply a muzzle)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- munning noun (open end of a gun)
- snute noun (part of animal's head)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- munning noun (open end of a gun)
- snute noun (part of animal's head)
Persian
2 entries- پوزه noun (part of animal's head)
- پوزهبند noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Polish
4 entries- kaganiec noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- morda noun (part of animal's head)
- pysk noun (part of animal's head)
- ryj noun (part of animal's head)
Portuguese
4 entries- açaime noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- açaimo noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- cano noun (open end of a gun)
- focinheira noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Romanian
2 entries- bot noun (part of animal's head)
- gură noun (open end of a gun)
Russian
4 entries- ду́ло noun (open end of a gun)
- жерло́ noun (open end of a gun)
- мо́рда noun (part of animal's head)
- намо́рдник noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- glas-ghuib noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- bȑnjica noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- gȕbica noun (part of animal's head)
- njȕška noun (part of animal's head)
- бр̏њица noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Sicilian
2 entries- mussili noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- vuccagghiu noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Slovak
2 entries- náhubok noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- ústie noun (open end of a gun)
Spanish
4 entries- boca noun (open end of a gun)
- bozal noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- hocico noun (part of animal's head)
- amordazar verb (to apply a muzzle)
Swedish
4 entries- mule noun (part of animal's head)
- munkorg noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- mynning noun (open end of a gun)
- nos noun (part of animal's head)
Turkish
4 entries- ağız noun (part of animal's head)
- ağızlık noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- burunluk noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- burunsak noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Ukrainian
2 entries- мо́рда noun (part of animal's head)
- намо́рдник noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Venetan
2 entries- mus noun (part of animal's head)
- muxo noun (part of animal's head)
Vietnamese
2 entries- mõm noun (part of animal's head)
- rọ mõm noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Walloon
2 entries- muzea noun (part of animal's head)
- muzlire noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Welsh
2 entries- mwsel noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
- penwar noun (device to stop an animal from biting)
Yiddish
1 entries- פּיסק noun (part of animal's head)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
Muzzle it.
Source: tatoeba (4400173)
The dog's laboured breathing and glazing eye showed that it was not far from its end. Indeed, its snow-white muzzle proclaimed that it had already exceeded the usual term of canine existence.
Source: tatoeba (6310151)
I need to buy a muzzle for my dog.
Source: tatoeba (6348004)
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