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Snag
Snag Snag, n. [Prov. E., n., a lump on a tree where a branch
has been cut off; v., to cut off the twigs and small branches
from a tree, of Celtic origin; cf. Gael. snaigh, snaidh, to
cut down, to prune, to sharpen, p. p. snaighte, snaidhte, cut
off, lopped, Ir. snaigh a hewing, cutting.]
1. A stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a
short branch, or a sharp or rough branch; a knot; a
protuberance.
The coat of arms Now on a naked snag in triumph
borne. --Dryden.
2. A tooth projecting beyond the rest; contemptuously, a
broken or decayed tooth. --Prior.
3. A tree, or a branch of a tree, fixed in the bottom of a
river or other navigable water, and rising nearly or quite
to the surface, by which boats are sometimes pierced and
sunk.
4. (Zo["o]l.) One of the secondary branches of an antler.
SnagSnag Snag, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Snagged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Snagging.]
1. To cut the snags or branches from, as the stem of a tree;
to hew roughly. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
2. To injure or destroy, as a steamboat or other vessel, by a
snag, or projecting part of a sunken tree. [U. S.]
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Snag may
refer to:
Snag,
Yukon Snag (ecology), a
standing dead tree or a tree, or a
branch of a tree,...
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Snag is a
village located on a small, dry-weather
sideroad off the
Alaska Highway, 25
kilometres (16 mi) east of
Beaver Cr****, Yukon, Canada. The village...
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Snagging, also
known as
snag fishing, snatching,
snatch fishing,
jagging (Australia), or foul hooking, is a
fishing technique for
catching fish that uses...
- "
Snag-it" is a song
written by Joe "King" Oliver.
Oliver recorded the song with his
Dixie Syncopators in
Chicago for Vocalion/Brunswick on
September 17...
- In
forest ecology, a
snag refers to a
standing dead or
dying tree,
often missing a top or most of the
smaller branches. In
freshwater ecology it refers...
- pattern.
Snags can be
classified into
three types:
Snags that have a
protrusion and no distortion,
Snags that have
distortion and no protrusion,
Snags that...
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Snag Island is a
small island in
Suisun Bay, California. It is part of
Solano County. Its
coordinates are 38°04′22″N 121°58′23″W / 38.07278°N 121.97306°W...
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Cedar Snags is a
historic landscape area in
Shoshone County, Idaho,
where stumps of
cedar trees remain from the
Great Fire of 1910. The site was listed...
- The app was
originally call HUSL. The
product has
since been
rebranded as
Snag Work and most
recently as
Shifts by Snagajob. It
opened a
second location...
