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Definition of Snow
| n. | 1. | (Naut.) A square-rigged vessel, differing from a brig only in that she has a trysail mast close abaft the mainmast, on which a large trysail is hoisted. | | 1. | Watery particles congealed into white or transparent crystals or flakes in the air, and falling to the earth, exhibiting a great variety of very beautiful and perfect forms. | | 2. | Fig.: Something white like snow, as the white color (argent) in heraldry; something which falls in, or as in, flakes.| Snow goose | | (Zool.) any one of several species of arctic geese of the genus Chen. The common snow goose (Chen hyperborea), common in the Western United States in winter, is white, with the tips of the wings black and legs and bill red. Called also white brant, wavey, and Texas goose. The blue, or blue-winged, snow goose (Chen cœrulescens) is varied with grayish brown and bluish gray, with the wing quills black and the head and upper part of the neck white. Called also white head, white-headed goose, and bald brant. |
| Snow leopard | | (Zool.) the ounce. |
| | v. i. | 1. | To fall in or as snow; - chiefly used impersonally; as, it snows; it snowed yesterday. | | v. t. | 1. | To scatter like snow; to cover with, or as with, snow. |
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