nuzzle

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈnʌzl̩/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈnʌz(ə)l/ or [ˈnʌzɫ̩]

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• Hyphenation: nuz‧zle

Verb

Plain form nuzzle

Third-person singular nuzzles

Past tense nuzzled

Past participle nuzzled

Present participle nuzzling

1. (transitive) If you nuzzle something, you push or rub it gently with your nose or mouth.