What's the difference between sneck and snick?

Sneck


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To fasten by a hatch; to latch, as a door.
  • (n.) A door latch.

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Snick


Definition:

  • (n.) A small cut or mark.
  • (n.) A slight hit or tip of the ball, often unintentional.
  • (n.) A knot or irregularity in yarn.
  • (n.) A snip or cut, as in the hair of a beast.
  • (v. t.) To cut slightly; to strike, or strike off, as by cutting.
  • (v. t.) To hit (a ball) lightly.
  • (n. & v. t.) See Sneck.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In 1965 he was one of the founders and the first national chairman of “Snick”, the famous Student Nonviolent Co-ordinating Committee, which supported Martin Luther King Jr.
  • (2) Clinical signs were minimal, but occasionally birds were ruffled, exhibited open-mouthed breathing, and developed "snicks."
  • (3) Snicking occurred in 100% of the birds and mortality reached 50%.

Words possibly related to "sneck"

Words possibly related to "snick"