Answer: muzzle

AnswerCrossword Clue
MUZZLESilence
muzzleThe part of a person's face including the nose, mouth, and chin
muzzleto cover the mouth of
muzzleThe projecting part of the face, including the nose and mouth, of an animal such as a dog or horse
muzzleA guard, typically made of straps or wire, fitted over this part of an animal's face to stop it from biting or feeding
muzzleThe open end of the barrel of a firearm
muzzleAny restraint on free speech