(1):

(n.) A snip or cut, as in the hair of a beast.

(2):

(n.) A knot or irregularity in yarn.

(3):

(v. t.) To cut slightly; to strike, or strike off, as by cutting.

(4):

(n.) A small cut or mark.

(5):

(n.) A slight hit or tip of the ball, often unintentional.

(6):

(n. & v. t.) See Sneck.

(7):

(v. t.) To hit (a ball) lightly.