27
smell(noun, verb, activity, action, sense)
18
pry(verb, activity, look, search, investigate)
16
scent(noun, verb, sense, search, perceive)
15
proboscis(noun, body, muzzle, convexity, organ)
14
snout(noun, body, slang, muzzle, convexity)
13
beak(noun, body, informal, muzzle, convexity)
13
poke(verb, activity, informal, look, search)
12
muzzle(noun, body, organ, beak)
9
bill(noun, body, informal, muzzle, organ)
9
nozzle(noun, body, slang, thing, convexity)
9
sniff(verb, sense, search, perceive, smell)
8
snoop(verb, look, search, investigate, participate)
8
snoot(noun, body, informal, muzzle, organ)
7
nuzzle
6
bow(noun, front)
6
examine(verb, activity, search, detect)
6
intrude(verb, watch, search, bug, hunt)
6
meddle(verb, search, bug, hunt, interfere)
6
neb(noun, convexity)
6
schnoz(noun, body, slang, muzzle, convexity)
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