snorter

ˈsnɔːrtər

Definition

Definition of snorter - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

sound

Rare

person or animal that makes a snorting sound

Rare

The horse was a loud snorter.

grunter

sniffer

wheezer

size

Rare

something very large or extreme

Rare

That wave was a real snorter, nearly capsized the boat.!

humdinger

whopper

extraordinary

Rare

something extraordinary or remarkable

Rare

That party was a real snorter!

marvel

wonder

difficulty

Rare

something extremely difficult

Rare

The math test was a snorter.

challenge

obstacle

weather

Dated

powerful gale in nautical terms

Dated

The ship faced a snorter at sea.

storm

tempest

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Origin of snorter

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Examples of snorter in a sentence

During the night, the snorter kept everyone awake.
The storm was a snorter, causing widespread damage.
That rollercoaster is a real snorter, not for the faint-hearted.
The concert last night was a snorter!
His latest novel is a snorter in the literary world.
Climbing that mountain was a real snorter.

The crossword puzzle turned out to be a snorter.
A sudden snorter caught the crew off guard.
They prepared the sails for an approaching snorter.

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French:renifleur, monstre, ...
German:Schnaufer, riesige Sache, ...
Italian:sbuffatore, mostro, ...
Spanish:resoplador, bestia, ...
Portuguese:roncador, coisa gigantesca, ...
Chinese:打响鼻的动物, 巨物, ...
Japanese:鼻鳴らし, 大波, ...
Arabic:نافِخ, وَحْش, ...
Hebrew:נוֹחֵר, מִפְלֶצֶת, ...
Russian:фыркающее животное, гигант, ...
Ukrainian:хрюкач, велетень, ...
Hindi:सूँघने वाला, बड़ा धमाका, ...
Bengali:স্নর্টার, বড় কিছু, ...
Catalan:bufador, enorme, ...
Czech:frkač, macek, ...
Danish:snøfter, kæmpe ting, ...
Dutch:snurker, enorme golf, ...
Greek:ρουθουνιστής, τεράστιο πράγμα, ...
Hungarian:prüszkölő, monstrum, ...
Khmer:មនុស្ស ឬសត្វដែលបញ្ចេញសំឡេងហឺតខ្លាំងតាមច្រមុះ, របស់ដែលធំ ឬ ខ្លាំងខ្លាមិនធម្មតា, ...
Korean:코골이, 거대한 것, ...
Persian:خرناس‌زن, چیز بزرگ, ...
Polish:parskacz, ogromna rzecz, ...
Portuguese (BR):roncador, coisa gigantesca, ...
Romanian:sforăitor, val uriaș, ...
Swedish:fnysare, jättegrej, ...
Thai:ตัวฟืดฟาด, ลูกใหญ่, ...
Turkish:hırıldayan, devasa şey, ...
Vietnamese:con vật khịt mũi, cơn sóng lớn, ...

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