Definition of snap

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Snap (v. i.) To make an effort to bite; to aim to seize with the teeth; to catch eagerly (at anything); -- often with at; as, a dog snapsat a passenger; a fish snaps at the bait..

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Knap :: Knap (v. i.) To make a sound of snapping.
Slash :: Slash (v. t.) To crack or snap, as a whip..
Deflagrate :: Deflagrate (v. i.) To burn with a sudden and sparkling combustion, as niter; also, to snap and crackle with slight explosions when heated, as salt..
Snape :: Snape (v. t.) To bevel the end of a timber to fit against an inclined surface.
Snapping :: Snapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sna.
Crusty :: Crusty (a.) Having a hard exterior, or a short, rough manner, though kind at heart; snappish; peevish; surly..
Palate :: Palate (n.) A projection in the throat of such flowers as the snapdragon.
Snap :: Snap (n.) To break at once; to break short, as substances that are brittle..
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A greedy fellow.
Crepitate :: Crepitate (v.) To make a series of small, sharp, rapidly repeated explosions or sounds, as salt in fire; to crackle; to snap..
Snapdragon :: Snapdragon (n.) A play in which raisins are snatched from a vessel containing burning brandy, and eaten; also, that which is so eaten. See Flapdragon..
Snaphance :: Snaphance (n.) A trifling or second-rate thing or person.
Currish :: Currish (a.) Having the qualities, or exhibiting the characteristics, of a cur; snarling; quarrelsome; snappish; churlish; hence, also malicious; malignant; brutal..
Snap :: Snap (v. i.) To utter sharp, harsh, angry words; -- often with at; as, to snap at a child..
Calvessnout :: Calvessnout (n.) Snapdragon.
Whippersnapper :: Whippersnapper (n.) A diminutive, insignificant, or presumptuous person..
Snapdragon :: Snapdragon (n.) A West Indian herb (Ruellia tuberosa) with curiously shaped blue flowers.
Snap :: Snap (v. i.) To break short, or at once; to part asunder suddenly; as, a mast snaps; a needle snaps..
Snaphead :: Snaphead (n.) A hemispherical or rounded head to a rivet or bolt; also, a swaging tool with a cavity in its face for forming such a rounded head..
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A sudden severe interval or spell; -- applied to the weather; as, a cold snap..
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