Noun: schnozzle shnó-z(u)l
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
- The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
"he has a cold in the schnozzle";
- nose, olfactory organ, beak [informal], honker [informal], hooter [informal], nozzle [informal], snoot [informal], snout [informal], schnoz [informal], conk [Brit, informal]
Derived forms: schnozzles
Type of: chemoreceptor
Part of: face, human face, upper respiratory tract
Encyclopedia: Schnozzle