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• back — [bæk] verb [transitive] 1. to support someone or something, especially by giving money or using your influence: • The board backed Mr Standley, who plans to cut costs. • Shareholders have backed a plan to build a second plant. 2. FINANCE if …   Financial and business terms

• snapping beetle — noun able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound • Syn: ↑click beetle, ↑skipjack • Hypernyms: ↑elaterid beetle, ↑elater, ↑elaterid * * * noun also …   Useful english dictionary

• snapping turtle — UK [ˌsnæpɪŋ ˈtɜː(r)t(ə)l] / US [ˌsnæpɪŋ ˈtɜrt(ə)l] noun [countable] Word forms snapping turtle : singular snapping turtle plural snapping turtles a small animal with powerful jaws and a hard shell covering its back that lives in lakes in Northern …   English dictionary

• Snapping — Snap Snap, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Snapped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Snapping}.] [LG. or D. snappen to snap up, to snatch; akin to G. schnappen, MHG. snaben, Dan. snappe, and to D. snavel beak, bill. Cf. {Neb}, {Snaffle}, n.] 1. To break at once; to break… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• snapping beetle — Elater El a*ter, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? driver, fr. ? to drive.] 1. (Bot.) An elastic spiral filament for dispersing the spores, as in some liverworts. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Any beetle of the family {Elaterid[ae]}, having the habit, when laid… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• snapping turtle — snap|ping tur|tle [ ,snæpıŋ tɜrtl ] noun count a small animal with powerful jaws and a hard shell covering its back that lives in lakes in Northern and Central America …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Snap back — Snap Snap, n. [Cf. D. snap a snatching. See {Snap}, v. t.] 1. A sudden breaking or rupture of any substance. [1913 Webster] 2. A sudden, eager bite; a sudden seizing, or effort to seize, as with the teeth. [1913 Webster] 3. A sudden, sharp motion …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• snap|back — «SNAP BAK», noun. 1. U.S. Informal. a snapping back to a former or normal condition; bounceback. 2. Football. a) the passing back of the ball which puts it in play; snap. b) center …   Useful english dictionary

• Common snapping turtle — Looking for a place to lay eggs, Ottawa, Ontario Conservation status …   Wikipedia