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snape | snaphance | snaphead | snapline | snapper | snapping | snapping beetle | snapping shrimp | snapping turtle | snappish | snappishly

snapping (root: snap)

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Verb (usu participle)
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snap=ping

CIDE DICTIONARY

snappinga. & n. 
     a. & n. from Snap, v.  [1913 Webster]
Snapping beetle. (Zoöl.) See Snap beetle, under Snap. -- Snapping turtle. (Zoöl.) (a) A large and voracious aquatic turtle (Chelydra serpentina) common in the fresh waters of the United States; -- so called from its habit of seizing its prey by a snap of its jaws. Called also mud turtle. (b) See Alligator snapper, under Alligator.

THESAURUS

snapping

awfully, clack, click, crack, cracking, crackle, crackling, crepitant, crepitation, damned, decrepitation, dreadfully, extremely, hugely, rattling, sizzling, snap, spanking, spitting, whacking, whopping

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