Definition of snip

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Snip (v. t.) To cut off the nip or neb of, or to cut off at once with shears or scissors; to clip off suddenly; to nip; hence, to break off; to snatch away..

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Sea Snipe :: Sea snipe () A sandpiper, as the knot and dunlin..
Greenshank :: Greenshank (n.) A European sandpiper or snipe (Totanus canescens); -- called also greater plover.
Commissure :: Commissure (n.) The line of junction or cohering face of two carpels, as in the parsnip, caraway, etc..
Snipping :: Snipping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sni.
Snipebill :: Snipebill (n.) A plane for cutting deep grooves in moldings.
Juddock :: Juddock (n.) See Jacksnipe.
Snick :: Snick (n.) A snip or cut, as in the hair of a beast..
Masterwort :: Masterwort (n.) Improperly, the cow parsnip (Heracleum lanatum)..
Cow Parsnip :: Cow parsnip () A coarse umbelliferous weed of the genus Heracleum (H. sphondylium in England, and H. lanatum in America)..
Snippet :: Snippet (n.) A small part or piece.
Snip :: Snip (n.) A small shred; a bit cut off.
Snippack :: Snippack (n.) The common snipe.
Snypy :: Snypy (a.) Like a snipe.
Willet :: Willet (n.) A large North American snipe (Symphemia semipalmata); -- called also pill-willet, will-willet, semipalmated tattler, or snipe, duck snipe, and stone curlew..
Bear''s-breech :: Bear's-breech (n.) The English cow parsnip (Heracleum sphondylium.
Triddler :: Triddler (n.) The jacksnipe.
Shadbird :: Shadbird (n.) The American, or Wilson's, snipe. See under Snipe. So called because it appears at the same time as the shad..
Snip :: Snip (v. t.) To cut off the nip or neb of, or to cut off at once with shears or scissors; to clip off suddenly; to nip; hence, to break off; to snatch away..
Yellowlegs :: Yellowlegs (n.) Any one of several species of long-legged sandpipers of the genus Totanus, in which the legs are bright yellow; -- called also stone snipe, tattler, telltale, yellowshanks; and yellowshins. See Tattler, 2..
Water Parsnip :: Water parsnip () Any plant of the aquatic umbelliferous genus Sium, poisonous herbs with pinnate or dissected leaves and small white flowers..
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