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Snipe hunt

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snipenounAny of various limicoline game birds of the genera Gallinago, Lymnocryptes and Coenocorypha in the family Scolopacidae, having a long, slender, nearly straight beak.
scapenoun(botany) A leafless stalk growing directly out of a root, bulb, or subterranean structure.
snarknounan attitude or expression of mocking irreverence and sarcasm.
snatchnounA quick grab or catch.
snippy snipnoun(specifically, euphemistic) A vasectomy.
snipnounThe act of snipping; cutting a small amount off of something.
snuffnounFinely ground or pulverized tobacco (or other plant derivative) intended for use by being sniffed or snorted into the nose.
sniffnoun(countable) An instance of sniffing.
snibnoun(Scotland, Australia) A latch or fastening for a door, window etc.
snaphancenounA spring lock for discharging a firearm.
snortnounThe sound made by exhaling or inhaling roughly through the nose.
snubnounA deliberate affront or slight.
illaqueationnounA snare; a trap.
prankagenoun(informal) The playing of pranks.
humbugnoun(countable, slang) A fraud or sham; (uncountable) hypocrisy.
snuffingverbThe act by which a candle, etc. is snuffed out.
snufflenounAn act of snuffling; sniffing loudly.
egg huntnoun(by ellipsis) An Easter egg hunt.
squirrellingverbStoring up, hoarding.
prank callnounA practical joke played by calling the unsuspecting victim on the telephone, usually pretending to be somebody else.

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