muzzle


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Synonyms for muzzle

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for muzzle

the front surface of the head

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Synonyms for muzzle

the open circular discharging end of a gun

forward projecting part of the head of certain animals

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

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restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting

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fit with a muzzle

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prevent from speaking out

tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them

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He said: "None of the recoil reduction systems available in the world, such as special silencers and suppressors, recoil compensators, muzzle brakes, flash hiders, etc.
"Thanks to the generosity of our donors, we're delighted to help deserving organizations like Second City Canine Rescue make a difference in the lives of dogs and people in their communities," Grey Muzzle's Executive Director Lisa Lunghofer said.
"If a dog is giving us overt signs of fear and warning us that they will snap or bite, we will use a muzzle for the safety of the owners, staff, and patients," says Dr.
As a wildlife law enforcement officer and firearms instructor, I have been using muzzle brakes for 30 years.
With the first charge the muzzle velocities for the short and longer barrel were 1,095 fps and 1,231 fps.
The "why" seems obvious: You use a muzzle to prevent your dog from biting someone--human or other animal.
"Kapag may mga tourists na pumupunta rito medyo napapahiya tayo kapag nakakita sila ng pulis na merong masking tape [ang baril] sa dulo (When tourists come here, we are ashamed when they see cops whose gun muzzle are taped) ," said Albayalde.
Over the past decade, the national nonprofit Grey Muzzle Organization has provided nearly $1.5 million in grants to support its vision of "a world where no old dog dies alone and afraid."
One such muzzle is the Baskerville Ultra Muzzle by The Company of Animals (https://www.companyofanimals.us/).
If a dog is one of five government-designated "dangerous dogs," including Tosas, pitbull terriers, staffordshire terriers, rottweilers, and their mixed breeds, it will have to wear a muzzle in addition to being leashed outside.
"He said he would not muzzle it because it rubbed her face.
Here's what readers are saying on our Facebook page: | If you're keeping a potentially dangerous dog, put a muzzle on it before leaving the house.
Do you want an effective flash suppressor or a muzzle brake mounted to your rifle?
'The practice of muzzle-taping only shows the distrust of the organization to its very own policemen, such that we need to require unit commanders to put a tape around the muzzle [of their firearms],' Chief Supt.