Meanings
nounsnagging (plural snaggings)
plural snaggings
- An instance of something becoming snagged.
Collisions were not often the cause of major disasters for, as in the case of snaggings, the sinking of the boat did not lead to many casualties unless it took place in deep water.
2012, Louis C. Hunter, Steamboats on the Western Rivers, page 277
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of snag
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“snagging.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snagging. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “snagging,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snagging.
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