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sneck

/snek/US // snɛk //UK // (snɛk) //

斯内克,蛇口,蛇头,蛇形

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Scot. and North England.

    • : a door latch or its lever.

Examples

  • Some anglers are partial to the Kirby bend, but perhaps you get better hold of your fish with the sneck bend hooks.

  • "I'll tak' care it deean't sneck again," said Old John, who had no scruples against shooting a pear-stealer.

  • The door was on the sneck that day, and me and my faither gaed straucht in.

  • The woman explained that she got it by coming against the sneck of the door last night.

  • Stealing out of my room a-tiptoe I very gently laid my hand on the 'sneck' of 'Brownie's' den and tried to lift it without noise.