Definition of snap

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Snap (v. t.) A sudden severe interval or spell; -- applied to the weather; as, a cold snap..

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Deflagrable :: Deflagrable (a.) Burning with a sudden and sparkling combustion, as niter; hence, slightly explosive; liable to snap and crackle when heated, as salt..
Impatiens :: Impatiens (n.) A genus of plants, several species of which have very beautiful flowers; -- so called because the elastic capsules burst when touched, and scatter the seeds with considerable force. Called also touch-me-not, jewelweed, and snapweed. I. Balsamina (sometimes called lady's slipper) is the common garden balsam..
Snaphance :: Snaphance (n.) A trifling or second-rate thing or person.
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A greedy fellow.
Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) An elater; a snap bug, or snapping beetle..
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A snap beetle.
Fillip :: Fillip (v. t.) To strike with the nail of the finger, first placed against the ball of the thumb, and forced from that position with a sudden spring; to snap with the finger..
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..
Sea Lawyer :: Sea lawyer () The gray snapper. See under Snapper.
Rosefish :: Rosefish (n.) A large marine scorpaenoid food fish (Sebastes marinus) found on the northern coasts of Europe and America. called also red perch, hemdurgan, Norway haddok, and also, erroneously, snapper, bream, and bergylt..
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..
Snapsack :: Snapsack (n.) A knapsack.
Snapping :: Snapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sna.
Snap :: Snap (v. i.) To miss fire; as, the gun snapped..
Snape :: Snape (v. t.) To bevel the end of a timber to fit against an inclined surface.
Snap :: Snap (n.) To break upon suddenly with sharp, angry words; to treat snappishly; -- usually with up..
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A sudden breaking or rupture of any substance.
Snap :: 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..
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A sharp, abrupt sound, as that made by the crack of a whip; as, the snap of the trigger of a gun..
Snip-snap :: Snip-snap (n.) A tart dialogue with quick replies.
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