· a vicious angry growl

Hypernym(s): utterance, vocalization

· an angry vicious expression

Hypernym(s): facial_expression, facial_gesture

· something jumbled or confused; "a tangle of government regulations"

Synonym(s): tangle, maze

Hypernym(s): perplexity

· utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone; "The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer"; "The guard snarled at us"

Synonym(s): snap

Hypernym(s): talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise

· make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise; "Bullets snarled past us"

Hypernym(s): sound, go

· twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord"

Synonym(s): entangle, tangle, mat

Hypernym(s): twist, twine, distort

Antonym(s): unsnarl

· make more complicated or confused through entanglements

Synonym(s): snarl_up, embrangle

Hypernym(s): complicate, perplex