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snell

Pronunciation: (snel), [key]
—n.
a short piece of nylon, gut, or the like, by which a fishhook is attached to a line.

Pronunciation: (snel), [key]
—adj. Chiefly Scot.
1. active; lively: a snell lad.
2. witty: a snell remark.
3. severe: snell weather.

Pronunciation: (snel), [key]
—n.
Peter (George), born 1938, New Zealand track-and-field athlete.