snaggy
Example Sentences
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It was carried through the dense, snaggy brush of the forest until the woods intersected a trail.
From New York Times ● May 21, 2012
A troupe of actors in snaggy bear costumes and moose outfits frolics through a wilderness of papier-mache rocks and trees painted on screens, while a chorus of owls and frogs makes deep-woods sounds.
From Time Magazine Archive
“Oh, don’t be so snaggy, Smithums,” I said banteringly; “wait till his poor old wing’s all right again, and he shall go a shooting too.”
From Blue Jackets The Log of the Teaser by W.B. Handforth
The eyes of the man met his own in a wild glare, while peal after peal of the horrible laughter hurtled from between the parchment-like lips that writhed back to expose the snaggy, gum-shrunken teeth.
From Connie Morgan in the Fur Country by James B. (James Beardsley) Hendryx
He got my finger, through the glove, with his snaggy, chalk-hued mandibles, while he made a thin hissing noise.
From Stamped Caution by Raymond Z. Gallun
