Found 3 items, similar to muzzle.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: muzzle
berongsong, brangus, congor, memasung, memberangus, pembungkam
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: muzzle
muzzle
n 1: the open circular discharging end of a gun [syn:
gun muzzle]
2: forward projecting part of the head of certain animals;
includes the jaws and nose
3: a leather or wire restraint that fits over an animal's snout
(especially a dog's nose and jaws) and prevents it from
eating or biting
4: restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or
shouting [syn:
gag]
muzzle
v 1: fit with a muzzle;
“muzzle the dog to prevent it from biting
strangers”
2: prevent from speaking out;
“The press was gagged” [syn:
gag]
3: tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them;
“The burglars gagged the home owner and tied him to a
chair” [syn:
gag]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Muzzle
Muzzle
\Muz"zle\, n. [OE. mosel, OF. musel, F. museau muzzle or
snout, LL. musellus, fr. musus, morsus. See
Muse, v. i.,
and cf.
Morsel.]
1. The projecting mouth and nose of a quadruped, as of a
horse; a snout.
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2. The mouth of a thing; the end for entrance or discharge;
as, the muzzle of a gun.
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3. A fastening or covering (as a band or cage) for the mouth
of an animal, to prevent eating or vicious biting.
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With golden muzzles all their mouths were bound
--Dryden.
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Muzzle sight. (Gun.) See
Dispart, n., 2.
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Muzzle
\Muz"zle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Muzzled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Muzzling.] [F. museler.]
1. To bind the mouth of; to fasten the mouth of, so as to
prevent biting or eating; hence, figuratively, to bind; to
sheathe; to restrain from speech or action; as, the
dictator muzzled all the newspapers.
“My dagger
muzzled.” --Shak.
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Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out
the corn. --Deut. xxv.
4.
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2. To fondle with the closed mouth. [Obs.] --L'Estrange.
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Muzzle
\Muz"zle\, v. i.
To bring the mouth or muzzle near.
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The bear muzzles and smells to him. --L'Estrange.
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