muzzle — Kamus bahasa Inggris

Nomina

1. The protruding part of an animal's head which includes the nose, mouth and jaws.

   Sinonim

   snout

   Contoh

   The yellow fog that rubs its back upon the window-panes, / The yellow smoke that rubs its muzzle on the window-panes, […]

2. A person's mouth.

   Penggunaan

   • broadly
   • merendahkan
   • bahasa gaul

3. A device used to prevent an animal from biting or eating, which is worn on its snout.

4. The mouth or the end for entrance or discharge of a gun, pistol etc., that the bullet emerges from.

5. A piece of the forward end of the plow-beam by which the traces are attached.

   Penggunaan

   • Scotland

   Sinonim

   bridle

6. An openwork covering for the nose, used for the defense of the horse, and forming part of the bards in the 15th and 16th centuries.

   Penggunaan

   • historis
   • tidak dipakai lagi

Verba

1. To bind or confine an animal's mouth by putting a muzzle, as to prevent it from eating or biting.

   Penggunaan

   • transitif

   Sinonim

   bemuzzle

   Contoh

   Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn.

2. To restrain (from speaking, expressing opinion or acting); to gag; to silence; to censor.

   Penggunaan

   • kiasan
   • transitif

   Contoh

   Those who want to muzzle everyone else are likely nothing less than pseudovirtuous.

   Man is brow-beaten, leashed, muzzled, masked, and lashed by boards and councils, by leagues and societies, by church and state.

3. To veil, mask, muffle.

   Penggunaan

   • tidak dipakai lagi
   • transitif

4. To fondle with the closed mouth; to nuzzle.

   Penggunaan

   • tidak dipakai lagi
   • transitif

   Contoh

   Venus her self would sit Muzzling and Gazing them in the Eyes

   Lebih banyak contoh (1)

   And now, while they are climbing the pole in another part of the field, and muzzling in a flour-tub in another, the old farmer […] announces to all whom it may concern that a half-sovereign in money will be forthcoming to the old gamester who breaks most heads; […]

5. To bring the muzzle or mouth near.

   Penggunaan

   • intransitif

   Contoh

   The Bear comes directly up to him, Muzzles and Smells to him.

Nomina

1. the open circular discharging end of a gun

   Sinonim

   gun muzzle

   Istilah yang lebih umum

   opening

2. forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose

   Istilah yang lebih umum

   face

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

   Istilah yang lebih umum

   restraintconstraint

4. restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting

   Sinonim

   gag

   Istilah yang lebih umum

   restraintconstraint

Verba

1. fit with a muzzle

   Antonim

   unmuzzle

   Istilah yang lebih umum

   equipfitfit outoutfit

   Contoh

   muzzle the dog to prevent it from biting strangers

2. prevent from speaking out

   Sinonim

   gag

   Istilah yang lebih umum

   hushquietensilencestillshut uphush up

   Contoh

   The press was gagged

3. tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them

   Sinonim

   gag

   Istilah yang lebih umum

   tiebind

   Contoh

   The burglars gagged the home owner and tied him to a chair