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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Labiate :: Labiate (a.) Having the limb of a tubular corolla or calyx divided into two unequal parts, one projecting over the other like the lips of a mouth, as in the snapdragon, sage, and catnip..
Fico :: Fico (n.) A fig; an insignificant trifle, no more than the snap of one's thumb; a sign of contempt made by the fingers, expressing. A fig for you..
Page :: Page (n.) A contrivance, as a band, pin, snap, or the like, to hold the skirt of a woman's dress from the ground..
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..
Snappish :: Snappish (a.) Apt to snap at persons or things; eager to bite; as, a snapping cur..
Snap :: Snap (n.) To strike, to hit, or to shut, with a sharp sound..
Snipper-snaper :: Snipper-snaper (n.) A small, insignificant fellow..
Coyote :: Coyote (n.) A carnivorous animal (Canis latrans), allied to the dog, found in the western part of North America; -- called also prairie wolf. Its voice is a snapping bark, followed by a prolonged, shrill howl..
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..
Whipster :: Whipster (n.) A nimble little fellow; a whippersnapper.
Whippersnapper :: Whippersnapper (n.) A diminutive, insignificant, or presumptuous person..
Wireworm :: Wireworm (n.) One of the larvae of various species of snapping beetles, or elaters; -- so called from their slenderness and the uncommon hardness of the integument. Wireworms are sometimes very destructive to the roots of plants. Called also wire grub..
Grunt :: Grunt (n.) Any one of several species of American food fishes, of the genus Haemulon, allied to the snappers, as, the black grunt (A. Plumieri), and the redmouth grunt (H. aurolineatus), of the Southern United States; -- also applied to allied species of the genera Pomadasys, Orthopristis, and Pristopoma. Called also pigfish, squirrel fish, and grunter; -- so called from the noise it makes when taken..
Fractious :: Fractious (a.) Apt to break out into a passion; apt to scold; cross; snappish; ugly; unruly; as, a fractious man; a fractious horse..
Calvessnout :: Calvessnout (n.) Snapdragon.
Snapdragon :: Snapdragon (n.) A West Indian herb (Ruellia tuberosa) with curiously shaped blue flowers.
Snapweed :: Snapweed (n.) See Impatiens.
Snapper :: Snapper (n.) A snapping turtle; as, the alligator snapper..
Snapping :: Snapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sna.
Snapping :: Snapping () a. & n. from Snap, v..
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