SNAGS

noun

1. A stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch.
2. A dead tree that remains standing.
3. A tree, or a branch of a tree, fixed in the bottom of a river or other navigable water, and rising nearly or quite to the surface, by which boats are sometimes pierced and sunk.

verb

1. To catch or tear (e.g. fabric) upon a rough surface or projection.
2. To damage or sink (a vessel) by collision; said of a tree or branch fixed to the bottom of a navigable body of water and partially submerged or rising to just beneath the surface.
3. To fish by means of dragging a large hook or hooks on a line, intending to impale the body (rather than the mouth) of the target.

noun

1. A light meal.
2. A sausage.
3. A goal.