snare drum (snardrum)

Same as side - drum, snare-head (snar'hed), n. The lower head of a snare-drum: opposed to batter - head. snarer (snar'er), n. [ Snarers and smugglers here their gains divide. " Crabbe, Parish Register, i. IMG:content-1395.png:[blocks in formation] II. trans. To utter with a snarl: as, to snarl one's discontent; to snarl out an oath. "No, you are dreadfully inspired," said Felix. "When the wicked Tempter is tired of snarling that word failure in a man's cell, he sends a voice like a thrush to say it for him." George Eliot, Felix Holt, xlv.