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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmuseruola
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /mu.zeˈrwɔ.la/
"Hanno messo la museruola al cane di grossa taglia."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person or thing that puts a muzzle on an animal or person.
"The dog trainer fitted the persistent biter with a secure muzzler before taking it out in public." - 2
A figurative term for someone who suppresses, censors, or silences free speech, dissent, or criticism.
"Journalists labeled the new regulatory board a muzzler of independent investigative reporting."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the noun 'muzzle' (from Middle English 'mosel', ultimately from Old French 'moussel' or Late Latin 'musum'), combined with the agent suffix '-er'. Historically associated with the physical device used to restrain an animal's bite, the term evolved metaphorically to describe individuals or entities that silence, suppress, or censor speech and expression.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Muzzler" is said worldwide
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muselière
Transliteration: /myz.ljɛʁ/
"Le dresseur a utilisé une muselière pour le chien agressif."
Maulkorb
Transliteration: /ˈmaʊ̯lˌkɔʁp/
"Der Hund musste in der Bahn einen Maulkorb tragen."
museruola
Transliteration: /mu.zeˈrwɔ.la/
"Hanno messo la museruola al cane di grossa taglia."
bozal
Transliteration: /boˈsal/
"El dueño le puso un bozal al perro antes de salir."
focinheira
Transliteration: /fu.siˈɲej.ɾɐ/
"Ele colocou a focinheira no animal para evitar mordidas."
थूथन
Transliteration: thuthan
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"कुत्ते को बाहर ले जाने से पहले थूथन पहनाई गई।"
口套
Transliteration: kǒu tào
Script: 中文汉字
"这只大狗出门时必须戴上口套。"
입마개
Transliteration: ipmagsae
Script: 한국어 한글
"맹견에게는 산책 시 입마개를 채워야 합니다."
口輪
Transliteration: kuchikuwa
Script: 日本語
"犬に口輪を装着してから散歩に出かけました。"
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