snark

snark
1. noun /snɑː(r)k/
a) Snide remarks.

Cabreras Valentines Day monopole detection or some extremely energetic cosmic rays could be examples of snarks.

b) A graph in which every node has three branches, and the edges cannot be coloured in fewer than four colours without two edges of the same colour meeting at a point.
See Also: snarkiness, snarky
2. verb /snɑː(r)k/
To express oneself in a snarky fashion

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  • Snark — bezeichnet: in seiner erstmaligen Verwendung im Jahr 1876 ein fiktives Wesen in Lewis Carrolls Ballade The Hunting of the Snark, den Marschflugkörper SM 62 Snark, die Klasse der zusammenhängenden, brückenfreien und kubischen Graphen, mit… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • snark — [snärk] n. [prob. < SN(AKE) + (SH)ARK] an imaginary animal created by Lewis Carroll in his poem The Hunting of the Snark …   English World dictionary

  • snark — (n.) imaginary animal, coined 1876 by Lewis Carroll in The Hunting of the Snark …   Etymology dictionary

  • snark|y — «SNAHRK ee», adjective nasty or critical: »Snarky asides can ruin dinner conversations …   Useful english dictionary

  • snark — /snahrk/, n. a mysterious, imaginary animal. [1876; coined by Lewis Carroll in his poem The Hunting of the Snark] * * * …   Universalium

  • snark — noun an imaginary elusive animal. Origin 1876: nonsense word coined by Lewis Carroll in The Hunting of the Snark …   English new terms dictionary

  • snark — UK [ˈsnɑː(r)k] / US [ˈsnɑːrk] noun [uncountable] American informal unkind remarks or criticism Her reviews are always full of snark …   English dictionary

  • snark — n. a fabulous animal, orig. the subject of a nonsense poem. Etymology: The Hunting of the Snark (1876) by Lewis Carroll …   Useful english dictionary

  • Snark double étoile — Représentation du snark double étoile Nombre de sommets 30 Nombre d arêtes 45 Distribution des degrés 3 régulier Rayon …   Wikipédia en Français

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