Snare vs Snarge - What's the difference?
snare | snarge |
A trap made from a loop of wire, string, or leather.
(rare) A mental or psychological trap; usually in the phrase a snare and a delusion .
* Shakespeare
* 1719 ,
(veterinary) A loop of cord used in obstetric cases, to hold or to pull a fetus from the mother animal.
(music) A set of chains strung across the bottom of a drum to create a rattling sound.
(music) A snare drum.
to catch or hold, especially with a loop.
* Milton
* Shakespeare
The remains of a bird after it has collided with an airplane (bird strike), especially a turbine engine.
* {{quote-news, 2009, January 25, Matthew L. Wald, Identifying the Bird After a Strike, When Not Much Bird Is Left, New York Times
, passage=Arriving mostly in sealed plastic bags, these included birds’ feet, whole feathers or tiny bits of down, and pulverized bird guts, known as snarge . }}
As nouns the difference between snare and snarge
is that snare is a trap made from a loop of wire, string, or leather while snarge is the remains of a bird after it has collided with an airplane (bird strike), especially a turbine engine.As a verb snare
is to catch or hold, especially with a loop.snare
English
Noun
(en noun)- If thou retire, the Dauphin, well appointed, / Stands with the snares of war to tangle thee.
- ...and I had now lived two years under this uneasiness, which, indeed, made my life much less comfortable than it was before, as may be well imagined by any who know what it is to live in the constant snare of the fear of man.
Verb
(snar)- Lest that too heavenly form snare them.
- The mournful crocodile / With sorrow snares relenting passengers.
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