Mantises have large, triangular heads with a beak-like snout and mandibles. The snout resembles an elongated pig snout. They have a broad, flat snout with nostrils on the top. Their jaws are wide, framing a protruding snout. They have a very short tail, a stubby, hairy snout, short legs, and small ears. It has a relatively short snout and a gently sloped forehead. "Spathula" references the elongated, paddle shaped snout or rostrum. The head is broad and flattened with a short, rounded snout. Its head is cone shaped with a long snout and no teeth. These monitors have very long necks and an elongated snout. The underside of the snout and the area around the mouth are white. It has short legs, a slender snout, and small eyes. Dogfish tend to have slender bodies with a pointed snout. Smooth skates have a filament extending from a rounded protuberance on the snout. It is an ungulate with a well-formed rostrum with a tough leathery snout.