Verbs that start with N

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N is for Nip

A nip is a short, sharp bite or pinch. Working dogs often nip at the legs of animals that they are herding. The dog in the picture is nipping at the man's legs.

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N is for Nuzzle

Verbs

To nuzzle means to rub your face gently against someone.

People and animals may nuzzle when they greet, comfort, or look for warmth. For example, a cat may nuzzle your hand, or a horse may nuzzle her foal.

Larry Lamsa / CC BY-SA