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Snipper

Snipper \Snip"per\, n. One who snips.

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snipper

n. 1 agent noun of ''to snip''; a person or thing that snips. 2 A tool used for snipping.

Usage examples of "snipper".

The snipper wants to pay for weight, and the spacer wants him to pay for value.

Analysis of these could be brought no further than a guarded hypothesis that the snipper had an orderly mind and meticulous habits.

His description of the hoop snakes, which bit their own tails, curled up into the shape of a wheel, and then by deforming their belly muscles were able to roll along the trails carved through the jungle by the snipper beasts, had everyone chuckling.

I need to locate a pair of snippers that did both Anna Ferragot and Peter Blumenthal.

Sysquemalyn set down her snippers and pouted prettily, as if sympathetic.

He found it simpler to use the snippers than to try untying the knots.

We moved on to an interesting discussion of exotic fauna like hoop snakes, snippers, blimps, and the truly disgusting rocket slugs, which dodge predators by expelling feces so violently they shoot into the air and glide great distances.

Faster than she could follow, he used the snippers to cut through the links of the fence.

With snippers, he clipped off the sharp tips with which the poles had been shod, drove them into the head of each arrow.

Our noble chief of surgery could not, in good conscience, turn one of his own cutters, temporarily bereft of his senses, loose in New Orleans with a bunch of tube snippers.