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Meanings of nuzzle in English

Catalan
abraçar

Move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position.

abraçar
Spanish
hocicar

Rub noses.

hocicar
Synonyms
Examples for "nose"
Examples for "nose"
1
Capital handling of the neck and throat; lovely work on the nose.
Roderick Hudson
2
But when government revenues nose-dived and unemployment levels rose rapidly, that changed.
The Irish Times
3
They used the whip and the rattan stick; and twisted his nose.
Michael, Brother of Jerry
4
The nose of the envelope is stiffened to prevent it blowing in.
British Airships, Past, Present, and Future
5
We treat the local condition in the nose with a menthol mixture.
The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 4 (of 4) / A Personal Guide to the ...
Usage of nuzzle in English
1
Jon knelt and let the direwolf nuzzle him before they set off.
A clash of kings
2
Or nuzzle him close in the pillowy haven of six different perfumes?
The irresistible henry house
3
I lunged up, straining to lick him, nuzzle him, climb on him.
A dog's purpose
4
Warmth flows from the touch and I resist the impulse to nuzzle.
World After
5
Taking swift advantage Viper lowered his head to nuzzle at her neck.
Embrace the darkness
6
At last they settled down and began to nuzzle the snow.
Hunting with the Bow & Arrow
7
She felt Whinney nuzzle her hand from behind, and she turned.
The Valley of Horses
8
Kannika looks up from her date where they twine hands and nuzzle close.
The windup girl
9
I want to nuzzle him, and feel his light hair tickle my chin.
The gathering
10
He chuckled, needing no encouragement to bend over me and nuzzle my earlobe.
Succubi like it hot
11
Then Gustavo, the photographer, asks him to nuzzle up to Precocious.
The Guardian
12
He shifted to nuzzle the tender spot just below her ear.
Darkness revealed
13
Taggi came to lick his face, nuzzle him, making a small, bewildered whimpering.
Storm Over Warlock
14
She nodded, standing on tiptoe to nuzzle her cheek against his.
Beneath a southern sky
15
He tried to nuzzle Victoria, but she screamed out, Get away!
Death Mask
16
Eve bent her head to nuzzle the cheek of the baby she loved.
The secret life of ceecee wilkes
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Translations for nuzzle
Spanish
hocicar
Nuzzle through the time
Nuzzle across language varieties
United States of America
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