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snap
to make a sudden, sharp, distinct sound; crack, as a whip; crackle. -
snapping turtle
either of two large, edible, freshwater turtles of the family Chelydridae, of North and Central America, having a large head and powerful hooked jaws, especially the common snapping turtle, Chelydra serpentina. -
alligator snapping turtle
a large American snapping turtle, Macroclemys temmincki, having three prominent ridges on its shell and a wormlike process on the floor of the mouth used to attract prey. -
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chalk line
a chalked string for making a straight line on a large surface, as a wall, by holding the string taut against the surface and snapping it to transfer the chalk. -
click beetle
any beetle of the family Elateridae, which have the ability to right themselves with a snapping movement when placed on their backs