Synonyms for nuzzle

Verb

1. cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nest, nuzzle, draw close, cling to, hold close, hold tight, clutch

usage: 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"

2. nuzzle, nose, caress

usage: rub noses

3. nuzzle, excavate, dig up, turn up

usage: dig out with the snout; "the pig nuzzled the truffle"