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snap Cdn Football

• n. a pass which puts the ball into play from scrimmage, the ball being passed through the centre lineman's legs to another player, usually the quarterback.

  See also: snapout  

  • 1958  . . . London kicker Legg fumbled a snap on the third down. . . .
  • 1963  A poor snap prevented the convert.
  • 1966  Only once did he back away after coming up behind centre for the snap.