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snag — I. /snæg / (say snag) noun 1. a short, projecting stump, as of a branch broken or cut off. 2. any sharp or rough projection. 3. a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river or other water and forming an impediment or danger to… …
snag — snaglike, adj. /snag/, n., v., snagged, snagging. n. 1. a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation. 2. a short, projecting stump, as of a branch broken or cut off. 3 … Universalium
snag — 1. noun /ˈsnæɡ/ a) 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. b) A tooth projecting beyond the rest; contemptuously, a broken or decayed tooth. Syn: hitch … Wiktionary
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