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sniffer


sniff·er

noun

Definition of SNIFFER

: one that sniffs; especially : one who takes drugs illicitly by sniffing
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Examples of SNIFFER

  1. Sniffers were brought in to search bags at the airport.

First Known Use of SNIFFER

1864

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