Definition of snapping

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Snapping () a. & n. from Snap, v..

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Snapping :: Snapping () a. & n. from Snap, v..
Knap :: Knap (v. i.) To make a sound of snapping.
Snapper :: Snapper (n.) A snapping turtle; as, the alligator snapper..
Elater :: Elater (n.) Any beetle of the family Elateridae, having the habit, when laid on the back, of giving a sudden upward spring, by a quick movement of the articulation between the abdomen and thorax; -- called also click beetle, spring beetle, and snapping beetle..
Fracture :: Fracture (n.) The act of breaking or snapping asunder; rupture; breach.
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..
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..
Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) An elater; a snap bug, or snapping beetle..
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A small catch or fastening held or closed by means of a spring, or one which closes with a snapping sound, as the catch of a bracelet, necklace, clasp of a book, etc..
Snapping :: Snapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sna.
Snappish :: Snappish (a.) Apt to snap at persons or things; eager to bite; as, a snapping cur..
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