Crossword clues for snarling
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Snarling \Snarl"ing\, a. & n. from Snarl, v.
Snarling iron, a tool with a long beak, used in the process of snarling. When one end is held in a vise, and the shank is struck with a hammer, the repercussion of the other end, or beak, within the article worked upon gives the requisite blow for producing raised work. See 1st Snarl.
Snarl \Snarl\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Snarled; p. pr. & vvb. n. Snarling.] [Etymol. uncertain.] To form raised work upon the outer surface of (thin metal ware) by the repercussion of a snarling iron upon the inner surface.
Wiktionary
growling, having a snarl. n. The act of producing a snarl or growl. v
(present participle of snarl English)
Usage examples of "snarling".
There was general snarling from the floor and the atmosphere thickened with fight-scent.
Guardmaster was at a command desk, snarling commands into his comlink.
He dodged past their snapping jaws to slice at their handler and all five went down in a snarling pile of tangled limbs, adding to the confusion in the enemy ranks.
Guardmaster turned back to the battle before Pouncer could reply, snarling into his comlink.
A shadow fell across him and he looked up to see a Tzaatz warrior scream snarling in triumph, variable sword upraised to deliver the killing blow.
She tumbled back, snarling, and leapt clear to face him, clearly taking him for a threat.
He could hear the manrette snarling in its strangely musical voice, and the other aliens answering in kind.
Further away a handful of kzinti discussed something with lashing tails, and the sounds of their snarling conversation occasionally rose above the thrum of machinery that pervaded the port.
She found herself snarling orders to the others about how to hold him, how to roll him over in one smooth motion to avoid doing further damage, and she tried to hold him steady while she gave mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
Around the circle some of the males sparred, sudden, snarling encounters that ended almost as quickly as they began, and Cherenkova found herself unsure if the bouts were serious or playful.
Already his raiders were snarling back and forth, weaving the story of the raid into a whole that the entire Pride would share.
She could hear the Tzaatz moving about on the hilltop, snarling back and forth as they secured the area.
As the dark, blood-wet tatters fell away behind the rushing men, Ardelnar saw the rest of the spinagons tumbling and shuddering in the grip of those snarling bolts.
El spun a hand vortex to catch it and sent it back at her, diving away when its fury proved too powerful for his defense, and broke his vortex apart in a snarling explosion that awakened shortlived fires here and there about the floor of the Hall.
Move he must, though, or be buried or torn apart by the snarling, smoking bolts and beams of magic that were gnawing their way through earth and stone to reach him.