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Meaning of snifters | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Preceded by the.
    Scotland, plural, plural-only
  2. Synonym of sniffles or snuffles (“a minor ailment causing blocked nostrils or a runny nose; a cold”).
    Scotland, plural, plural-only
  3. A disease of poultry causing a nasal discharge.
    Scotland, plural, plural-only

Examples

“The only disease I can remember to have seen in winter is what is vulgarly called the snifters, that is, a discharge of matter from the nose, which causes a noise in the nose like stifled breathing.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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