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Word: snout (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Walker Mark II, Formula IV, is not a new liquor. It's a car -- one of many on display at the New England international Automobile Show at the War Memorial Auditorium. About ten feet long and only two feet high and wide, bright red, tapering to a broad, flat snout, Johnny resembles a tongue kissing. As such, he is one of least sensual pieces in the show...

Author: By W. BRUCE Springer, | Title: Auto Eroticism | 11/17/1966 | See Source »

...preview of the kind of service to come, a self-propelled Central car, fitted with a streamlined snout and topped with a pair of Air Force surplus jet engines, last week whined through the flat farm country between Butler, Ind., and Stryker, Ohio, at a U.S. rail record of 184 m.p.h. The test indicated that with existing technology and only minor changes in roadbeds, U.S. passenger trains can easily reach the 125-m.p.h. speed at which experts say railroads can profitably compete with airlines for the short-haul passenger trade. Said Perlman, 63, who acted as "copilot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Railroads: Toward the End of The Twentieth Century | 8/5/1966 | See Source »

...tree shrew is a small animal which some consider to be a primate. This Southeast Asian creature could be confused with a squirrel except for its protruding snout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lab Rats Will Face Unemployment If Shrew Can Be Bred Profusely | 4/27/1966 | See Source »

...million species that range in habitat from Antarctic snows to petroleum pools, and vary in size from a fairy fly, which measures about one-hundredth of an inch, to an African goliath beetle, which weighs up to 3.4 oz. and walks around eating bananas, which it peels with its snout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Largest Family | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

...where he just set a record of 111 fights in a single season: a rattled young man trying to get it over with in as short a time and with as little risk to himself as possible. He did not improve things when he kicked the bull in the snout, and he looked simply grotesque when he charged his second bull with head lowered and butted it in its rump." Yawned Manuel Benitez, better known as El Cordobes: "Even a great bullfighter can get tired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 19, 1965 | 11/19/1965 | See Source »

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