snag
noun
- 1
an unforeseen obstacle
- 2
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
there was a rip in his pants
she had snags in her stockings
- 3
a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest
a snag can provide food and a habitat for insects and birds
- 4
a sharp protuberance
verb
- 1
hew jaggedly
- 2
catch on a snag
I snagged my stocking
- 3
get by acting quickly and smartly
snag a bargain
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