Snipe (disambiguation)
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A snipe is a wading bird.
Snipe may also refer to:
- Snipe (naval slang), a member of the engineering staff on a U.S. Navy vessel, most famously referenced in the anonymous poem "The Snipe's Lament."
- Snipe (theatrical), a short announcement trailer on behalf of the theater
- Snipe (wood machining), an unwanted deeper cut at the end of a board
- Snipe (dinghy), class of racing sailboat
- Sopwith Snipe, a World War I biplane fighter
- Humber Super Snipe, an automobile
- Auction sniping, a strategy of placing a winning bid at the last possible moment
- Snipe incident, a 1958 military incident between Chile and Argentina in the Snipe Islet
- Guttersnipe or snipe, a person of low character
- The Snipe, one of the Titans in Crash of the Titans, an action-adventure game published by Sierra Entertainment
- Snipes (video game), a text-mode networked computer game that was created in 1983 by SuperSet software
- Snipe, a cheater bar, i.e. a length of pipe used as a lever extension on a wrench or chain binder
- Snipe, the unsmoked end of a cigarette or cigar, often collected by homeless for future smoking
- Snipe, the act of shooting someone a large distance away.
- "Snipe" (Kotoko song), a 2009 J-pop song
- Globe KDG Snipe, an American target drone
- Snipe, the narrow end of a telephone or power pole
People
- Snipe (rapper), American rapper from New Orleans
- Snipe Conley (1894–1978), Baseball pitcher
- Snipe Hansen (1907–1978), Baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Browns
Places
- Snipe, Texas
- Outpost Snipe, a World War II location in the Second Battle of El Alamein
See also
- Snipes (disambiguation)
- Snipe hunt, a class of practical jokes
- Snipe Fly, insects in the order Diptera, genus Rhagionidae
- Sniper
- Snopes trilogy
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