nuzzle

1 move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position; "We cuddled against each other to keep warm"; "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags" [syn: cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nest, draw close]

2 rub noses [syn: nose]

3 dig out with the snout; "the pig nuzzled the truffle"

English

Verb

1. to stroke someone affectionately using the nose

   The horse nuzzled its foal's head gently to wake him up.

bundle, burrow, caress, croodle, cuddle, feel up, fondle, knead, lap, massage, nestle, nose, pet, rub, rub against, rub noses, snuggle, stroke