Definition of SNIFFER

sniffer

Plural: sniffers

Noun

  • One who sniffs, often to detect odors.
  • a person who sniffs
  • One who sniffs.
  • The nose.
  • A software or hardware tool for intercepting and logging network traffic.

Examples

  • My dog, a keen SNIFFER, once tried to eat a Scrabble tile.

Origin / Etymology

From sniff + -er.

Scrabble Score: 13

sniffer: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
sniffer: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sniffer: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

sniffer: valid Words With Friends Word