muzzling

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word muzzling. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word muzzling, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say muzzling in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word muzzling you have here. The definition of the word muzzling will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofmuzzling, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Verb

muzzling

  1. present participle and gerund of muzzle
    Allegations of muzzling climate scientists have been at the center of a controversy.

Translations

Noun

muzzling (plural muzzlings)

  1. The act of placing a muzzle on an animal.
    • 1902, Pennsylvania. Dept. of Agriculture, Annual Report, page 529:
      [] the destruction of all dogs [] is totally unnecessary. The results obtained by strict enforcement of muzzlings seem to justify its recommendation.