v. i. [ Cf. D. snuiven to snort, to pant, G. schnauben, MHG. snūben, Prov. G. schnupfen, to sob, and E. snuff, v.t. ] To sob with convulsions. [ Obs. ] Bailey. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
To snub a cable
To snub a rope
n.
[ A club ] with ragged snubs and knotty grain. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
Snub nose,
Snub post,
Snubbing post
a. Having a short, flat nose, slightly turned up;
Snub-nosed cachalot (Zool.),