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Definition of Short-snouted
1. Adjective. Having a snout that is shorter than average.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Short-snouted
Literary usage of Short-snouted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences by New York Academy of Sciences (1915)
"Common to all the short-snouted crocodiles of the Mesozoic and Tertiary, retained
in the modern Crocodilus. ..."
2. The Letter of Dr. Diego Alvarez Chanca, Dated 1484 by Diego Alvarez Chanca, Augstine Marcus Fernández de Ybarra (1907)
"Skulls with an index less than 190 may be regarded as short-snouted, ... not.
state where he draws the line between short- snouted and long-snouted horses, ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... whilst these holes almost completely disappear in the alligators, namely, in
the broad- and short-snouted members of the order, which chew their prey. ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... whilst these holes almost completely disappear in the- alligators, namely, in
the broad- and short-snouted members of the order, which chew their prey. ..."
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