Sn |
symbol of the chemical element tin. |
snack |
a light, informal meal, usu. eaten between meals. [3 definitions] |
snail |
any of various aquatic or land mollusks that have a spiral shell and a wide, muscular foot which propels them slowly. [2 definitions] |
snake |
any of a number of long, narrow reptiles having scales but no limbs. [6 definitions] |
snakebite |
the bite of a snake, esp. a venomous one, or the effects it produces. |
snap |
to break suddenly with a cracking noise. [21 definitions] |
snapdragon |
a garden plant that is cultivated for its decorative, colorful spikes of flowers. |
snapshot |
a photograph taken with a small ordinary camera. |
snare1 |
a trap, usu. consisting of a noose, for catching small animals and birds. [4 definitions] |
snare2 |
any of the adjustable strings or wires that are stretched over the bottom skin of a snare drum. |
snare drum |
a small double-headed drum fitted with snares, or wires, stretched across the lower head that make a rattling or reverberating sound. |
snarl1 |
of a dog or other animal, to growl in a threatening or vicious way, esp. with bared teeth. [5 definitions] |
snarl2 |
a tangle or mat, esp. of hair, thread, fishing line, or the like. [5 definitions] |
snatch |
to seize or try to seize something, esp. with a quick or sudden movement (usu. fol. by at). [7 definitions] |
sneak |
to move quietly and stealthily. [4 definitions] |
sneaker |
a cloth or leather sports shoe with a sole made of rubber or similar material. |
sneer |
to smile or move one's mouth in a scornful way, esp. by curling the upper lip. [5 definitions] |
sneeze |
to release a sudden, involuntary burst of air through the mouth and nose, often because of a nasal irritation. [2 definitions] |
snicker |
to laugh in a sly, partly suppressed way. [3 definitions] |
sniff |
to take in short, audible breaths of air through the nose. [7 definitions] |
sniffle |
to sniff continually, usu. to relieve congestion caused by a cold or by weeping. [3 definitions] |