snarler

noun 4

Definitions

noun

1

One who snarls.

"Yeah," snarled the other guy, "well, why don't you write this down: You can't bet more than that $100 chip from now on. You can only play one hand and" — he turned to the dealer — "shuffle up on every couple of rounds, you hear me?" […] "You don't mind if I play craps?" I asked them as I parted. "I'm not going to be hassled at craps, am I?" "Play craps all you want," said the snarler, triumphant in his knowledge that no one could beat craps.

2

A person with a disagreeable or antagonistic temperament.

Tecla was neither a snarler nor a crab, but a good simple lady; yet she was a beata — one of the most temperate species.

The domestic snarler is felt to be a curse and an ignoble varlet, since for small reasons, or no reasons, he will disturb domestic peace and engender discomfort.

3

One who uses a snarling iron.

4

A sausage, particularly a barbecued one.

Summer snarler comes up trumps, Manawatu Herald: "A Woodville Beef & Blue Cheese sausage has triumphed over out-of-town rivals in a fry-off."

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