Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

muzzler

Noun

/ˈmʌzlər/

Definition

A muzzler is a device used to prevent an animal, typically a dog, from biting or chewing.

Examples

The vet put a muzzler on the dog to make sure it wouldn’t bite while receiving treatment.
During the training session, the owner used a muzzler to control the dog’s behavior around other animals.
It’s essential to choose a muzzler that fits comfortably to ensure the pet can breathe and drink water.

Meaning

The term refers to an implement that covers the mouth of an animal, restraining it from opening its mouth fully, thereby limiting its ability to bite or eat.