Definition of snap

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Snap (v. t.) A sudden, sharp motion or blow, as with the finger sprung from the thumb, or the thumb from the finger..

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Snap :: Snap (v. i.) To miss fire; as, the gun snapped..
Snap :: Snap (v. i.) To give forth, or produce, a sharp, cracking noise; to crack; as, blazing firewood snaps..
Knap :: Knap (v. i.) To make a sound of snapping.
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) Briskness; vigor; energy; decision.
Fracture :: Fracture (n.) The act of breaking or snapping asunder; rupture; breach.
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..
Calvessnout :: Calvessnout (n.) Snapdragon.
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A sudden severe interval or spell; -- applied to the weather; as, a cold snap..
Waspish :: Waspish (a.) Quick to resent a trifling affront; characterized by snappishness; irritable; irascible; petulant; snappish.
Deflagrable :: Deflagrable (a.) Burning with a sudden and sparkling combustion, as niter; hence, slightly explosive; liable to snap and crackle when heated, as salt..
Grouper :: Grouper (n.) One of several species of valuable food fishes of the genus Epinephelus, of the family Serranidae, as the red grouper, or brown snapper (E. morio), and the black grouper, or warsaw (E. nigritus), both from Florida and the Gulf of Mexico..
Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) An elater; a snap bug, or snapping beetle..
Crusty :: Crusty (a.) Having a hard exterior, or a short, rough manner, though kind at heart; snappish; peevish; surly..
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..
Snape :: Snape (v. t.) To bevel the end of a timber to fit against an inclined surface.
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A greedy fellow.
Snapping :: Snapping () a. & n. from Snap, v..
Sea Lawyer :: Sea lawyer () The gray snapper. See under Snapper.
Snapper :: Snapper (n.) The green woodpecker, or yaffle..
Personate :: Personate (a.) Having the throat of a bilabiate corolla nearly closed by a projection of the base of the lower lip; masked, as in the flower of the snapdragon..
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