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snagger
noun 5
Collocations
3ADJ.
happy, old
SNAGGER + NOUN
inspectors, it's, job
PREP.
with
Definitions
noun
1
A fishing hook consisting of several hooks radiating from a centre.
2
A tool for lopping superfluous branches from a tree.
3
The slowest shearer in the shearing shed; an inexpert or poor shearer.
The `ringer' looks around and is beaten by a blow. And curses the old snagger with the blue-bellied Jo.
4
A person who works on a snag-boat clearing away obstacles in the river.
5
A turnip.
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The `ringer' looks around and is beaten by a blow. And curses the old snagger with the blue-bellied Jo.
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Snag List Steve is not a happy snagger. […] It's his job to ensure that new homes are finished properly for their buyers - his clients.
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We've gone from a small company in west Wales to the UK's number one snagger inspectors
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