nuzzle

(verb)

verb

1. move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position

Similar word(s): cuddle, nest, nestle, snuggle

Definition categories: contact, clutch

2. rub noses

Similar word(s): nose

Definition categories: contact, caress, fondle

3. dig out with the snout

- the pig nuzzled the truffle

Definition categories: contact, excavate

Sentences with nuzzle as a verb:

- The horse nuzzled its foal's head gently to wake him up.

- The bird nuzzled up to the wires of the cage.

- She nuzzled her boyfriend in the cinema.