Definition of muzzle

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • muzzle is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 26
  • muzzle is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 26
  • muzzle is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 29

Definition of muzzle


  • prevent from speaking out (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. gag
  • tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. gag
  • the open circular discharging end of a gun (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. gun muzzle
  • restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. gag
  • 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 (noun)
  • fit with a muzzle (verb)

    Examples

    1. muzzle the dog to prevent it from biting strangers
  • forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose (noun)

See definition of muzzle in Merriam Webster