Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

snap swivel

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.96 in modern English

Syllables: snap swiv-el
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of tackle that combines a snap and a swivel.

Example Sentences

"Anglers often ask me about the correct way to use a swivel, snap, or a snap-swivel. It is an excellent question, because misusing these important pieces of terminal tackle is one of the most common mistakes in freshwater fishing."

Inflected Forms

snap swivels (plural)

Questions

What does snap swivel mean?: A form of tackle that combines a snap and a swivel.

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