nuzzle

UK
/ˈnʌz.əl/
US
/ˈnʌz.əl/

Translations

nuzzlenoun
nuzzles
pl
UK
/ˈnʌz.əl/
US
/ˈnʌz.əl/
nuzzleverb
nuzzled
Past Simple
nuzzled
Past Participle
nuzzling
Gerund
UK
/ˈnʌz.əl/
US
/ˈnʌz.əl/
The cat likes to nuzzle against my leg.
Кошка любит прижаться к моей ноге.
The horse nuzzled its nose into the hay.
Лошадь тыкалась носом в сено.
Additional translations
Synonyms
nuzzle against
nuzzle up

Definitions

nuzzlenoun
An affectionate rubbing or pressing with the nose or face against something or someone.
The cat gave a gentle nuzzle against her owner's leg, seeking attention.
nuzzleverb
To rub or push against gently with the nose or face.
The cat nuzzled against my leg, seeking attention.
To cuddle or snuggle up to someone or something.
She nuzzled into the warm blanket on a cold winter night.