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snag in Persian

سرشاخه saršâxe

UK/snæɡ/

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snag in Persian: سرشاخه (saršâxe). In English, snag means a stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch.

Persian words for snag

stump or base of a branch
سرشاخه saršâxe

English meaning of snag

  1. noun A stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch.
  2. noun A dead tree that remains standing.
  3. noun A tree, or a branch of a tree, fixed in the bottom of a river or other navigable water, and rising nearly or quite to the surface, by which boats are sometimes pierced and sunk.
  4. noun Any sharp protuberant part of an object, which may catch, scratch, or tear other objects brought into contact with it.

Full definition of snag

snag in a sentence

  • Be careful not to snag your stockings on that concrete bench!
  • The steamboat was snagged on the Mississippi River in 1862.
  • We snagged for spoonbill from the eastern shore of the Mississippi River.

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Questions about snag in Persian

What is the meaning of snag in Persian?
Snag in Persian is سرشاخه (saršâxe).
معنی snag چیست؟
Snag: سرشاخه (saršâxe).
What does snag mean in English?
Snag means a stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch.

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