snugger

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A threaded plastic tube used to clamp blood vessels during surgery.
  2. A ring that fits tightly around a cable, rope or wire, holding it in place or preventing leakage around any hole through which it passes.
  3. Moveable brackets for keeping small items secure on a shelf.
  4. A type of latch that operates by providing spring tension between a door or window and its frame.
adj
  1. comparative form of snug: more snug

Word forms

snugger snuggers

Etymology

From snug + -er.

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