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snarly

Main Entry:: ²snarl
Function:: noun
Etymology:: Middle English snarle snare, noose, probably from snarlen, verb
Date:: 1609

1 : a tangle especially of hairs or thread : knot 2 : a tangled situation <traffic snarls>

— snarly

\ˈsnär-lē\ adjective

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