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Webster 1913 Edition

Snarling

Snarl′ing

,
Adj.
&
Noun.
from
Snarl
,
Verb.
Snarling iron
,
a tool with a long beak, used in the process of snarling. When one end is held in a vise, and the shank is struck with a hammer, the repercussion of the other end, or beak, within the article worked upon gives the requisite blow for producing raised work. See 1st
Snarl
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Snarling

SN'ARLING

,
ppr.
1.
Growling; grumblling angrily.
2.
Entangling.

Definition 2024

snarling

snarling

English

Adjective

snarling

  1. growling, having a snarl.
    The snarling dog scared me away without ever opening its mouth and without making enough noise to wake the household.

Noun

snarling ‎(plural snarlings)

  1. The act of producing a snarl or growl.
    • 1906, Jack London, White Fang
      When dogs fight, there are usually preliminaries to the actual combat — snarlings and bristlings and stiff-legged struttings. But White Fang learned to omit these preliminaries.

Verb

snarling

  1. present participle of snarl

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