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Synonyms for sniffer


Grammar : Noun
Spell : snif-er
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsnɪf ər

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Définition of sniffer

Origin :
  • "the nose," 1858, agent noun from sniff (v.).
  • As in nose : noun smelling organ of animate being
Example sentences :
  • She had seen hell, one might say, and is the Sphynxian sniffer at the value of a secret.
  • Extract from : « Adventures in the Arts » by Marsden Hartley
  • He has had ten dollars' worth of telling to-day by 'Sniffer' Orne.
  • Extract from : « When Egypt Went Broke » by Holman Day
  • Perhaps the spirit of the sniffer may still inspire some of the jurors who from time to time make themselves heard in your case.
  • Extract from : « Letters to Dead Authors » by Andrew Lang
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