nuzzled
Pressed snout against
Nuzzled is the past tense of nuzzle, meaning to push or rub gently with the nose or face, typically as a sign of affection: The horse nuzzled my palm looking for a treat.
Animals nuzzle their young; humans nuzzle lovers or children.
By extension, to nuzzle is to nestle or snuggle close: She nuzzled against his shoulder.
Embrace cozily
- cuddleAffectionate close embrace
- embraceHold closely in arms
- caressGentle loving touch
- nestleSettle into sheltered comfort
hug · nosed · burrowed · fondled · stroked · rubbed · brushed · touched
Beast's protruding face
paws · sniffed · licked · nosed · burrowed · groomed · purred · whinnied
Closely personal or private
- loversRomantic partners
- amorousFull of desire
- sensualOf bodily pleasure
- passionateIntensely emotional or enthusiastic
caressed · embraced · whispered · entwined · tender · affectionate · romantic · desire
Warm and snug
- snugComfortably close-fitting
- soothedCalmed or comforted
- nestledSettled into a sheltered position
- burrowedDug a hole beneath
warmth · softness · gentleness · security · reassurance · contentment · serenity · solace
snuggle
Embrace cozily
nestle · hug · nosed · burrowed · fondled · stroked · rubbed · brushed · touched · warmth
snout
Beast's protruding face
fur · paws · sniffed · licked · nosed · burrowed · groomed · purred · whinnied · nudged
intimate
Closely personal or private
passionate · caressed · embraced · whispered · entwined · tender · affectionate · romantic · desire · closeness
cozy
Warm and snug
burrowed · warmth · softness · gentleness · security · reassurance · contentment · serenity · solace · consoled