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

Ah, just you be bad as I have been, Saul, my lad, and perhaps you’ll be snaggy and sneery.

From The Mynns' Mystery by Fenn, George Manville

Scarce is she cleared, when the same hardy sons of toil build another mountainous pile on board; the bell rings, passengers run, and she is facing the current and the dangers of the snaggy Mississippi.

From Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada by Murray, Henry A.

But there were yet two-hundred good miles of snaggy river to paddle before they could enjoy the luxury of a bed at every stage.

From The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World by Boyton, Paul