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  • English Word Snow-broth Definition Snow and water mixed, or snow just melted; very cold liquor.
  • English Word Snow-capped Definition Having the top capped or covered with snow; as, snow-capped mountains.
  • English Word Snow-white Definition White as snow; very white.
  • English Word Snowball Definition A round mass of snow pressed or roller together, or anything resembling such a mass.
  • English Word Snowball Definition The Guelder-rose.
  • English Word Snowball Definition To pelt with snowballs; to throw snowballs at.
  • English Word Snowball Definition To throw snowballs.
  • English Word Snowballed Definition of Snowball
  • English Word Snowballing Definition of Snowball
  • English Word Snowberry Definition A name of several shrubs with white berries; as, the Symphoricarpus racemosus of the Northern United States, and the Chiococca racemosa of Florida and tropical America.
  • English Word Snowbird Definition An arctic finch (Plectrophenax, / Plectrophanes, nivalis) common, in winter, both in Europe and the United States, and often appearing in large flocks during snowstorms. It is partially white, but variously marked with chestnut and brown. Called also snow bunting, snowflake, snowfleck, and snowflight.
  • English Word Snowbird Definition Any finch of the genus Junco which appears in flocks in winter time, especially J. hyemalis in the Eastern United States; -- called also blue snowbird. See Junco.
  • English Word Snowbird Definition The fieldfare.
  • English Word Snowcap Definition A very small humming bird (Microchaera albocoronata) native of New Grenada.
  • English Word Snowdrift Definition A bank of drifted snow.
  • English Word Snowdrop Definition A bulbous plant (Galanthus nivalis) bearing white flowers, which often appear while the snow is on the ground. It is cultivated in gardens for its beauty.
  • English Word Snowed Definition of Snow
  • English Word Snowflake Definition A flake, or small filmy mass, of snow.
  • English Word Snowflake Definition See Snowbird, 1.
  • English Word Snowflake Definition A name given to several bulbous plants of the genus Leucoium (L. vernum, aestivum, etc.) resembling the snowdrop, but having all the perianth leaves of equal size.
  • English Word Snowfleck Definition See Snowbird, 1.
  • English Word Snowing Definition of Snow
  • English Word Snowl Definition The hooded merganser.
  • English Word Snowless Definition Destitute of snow.
  • English Word Snowplough Definition An implement operating like a plow, but on a larger scale, for clearing away the snow from roads, railways, etc.
  • English Word Snowplow Definition Alt. of Snowplough
  • English Word Snowshed Definition A shelter to protect from snow, esp. a long roof over an exposed part of a railroad.
  • English Word Snowshoe Definition A slight frame of wood three or four feet long and about one third as wide, with thongs or cords stretched across it, and having a support and holder for the foot; -- used by persons for walking on soft snow.
  • English Word Snowshoeing Definition Traveling on snowshoes.
  • English Word Snowshoer Definition One who travels on snowshoes; an expert in using snowshoes.