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ALL meanings of nuzzle

nuz·zle
N n
  • transitive verb nuzzle nudge with the nose 1
  • noun nuzzle Rub or push against gently with the nose and mouth. 1
  • verb without object nuzzle to burrow or root with the nose, snout, etc., as an animal does: a rabbit nuzzling into the snow. 1
  • verb without object nuzzle to thrust the nose, muzzle, etc.: The dog nuzzled up to his master. 1
  • verb without object nuzzle to lie very close to someone or something; cuddle or snuggle up. 1
  • verb with object nuzzle to root up with the nose, snout, etc.: training pigs to nuzzle truffles from the ground. 1
  • verb with object nuzzle to touch or rub with the nose, snout, muzzle, etc. 1
  • verb with object nuzzle to thrust the nose, muzzle, snout, etc., against or into: The horse was nuzzling my pocket for sugar. 1
  • verb with object nuzzle to thrust (the nose or head), as into something. 1
  • verb with object nuzzle to lie very close to; cuddle or snuggle up to. 1
  • noun nuzzle an affectionate embrace or cuddle. 1
  • verb nuzzle If you nuzzle someone or something, you gently rub your nose and mouth against them to show affection. 0
  • verb nuzzle to push or rub gently against the nose or snout 0
  • verb nuzzle to nestle; lie close 0
  • verb nuzzle to dig out with the snout 0
  • verb transitive nuzzle to push against or rub with the nose, snout, muzzle, etc. 0
  • verb transitive nuzzle to root up with the nose or snout 0
  • intransitive verb nuzzle to push or rub with the nose, etc. against or into something 0
  • intransitive verb nuzzle to lie close; nestle; snuggle 0
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