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Snake: A long putt with multiple breaks (curves) in opposite directions

Snake - Serpentine Draft: Unlike the actual NFL draft, most fantasy drafts use the 'snake' system where the team with the first pick in Round 1 gets the last pick in Round 2, followed by the first pick in Round 3. Co . . . View Full Definition

Snake Eyes: The 7-10 split. Same as bedposts.

Snakes: The serpentine tar strips sometimes used to fill cracks on a racetrack.

Chthonic: Related to the dead, the grave, the underworld, or the fertility of the earth. In Greek mythology, the Greeks venerated three categories of spirits: (1) the Olympian gods, who were worshippe . . . View Full Definition

Hygiene: The process of cleaning a database to correct incorrect or outdated values. See also List Hygiene.

Milk Sick: poisoning resulting from the drinking of milk produced by a cow who had eaten a plant known as white snake root

Alexandrine: A metrical line of six feet or twelve syllables (in english), originally from french heroic verse. Randle cotgrave in his 1611 french-english dictionary explains: 'alexandrin. A verse of 12, . . . View Full Definition

Auction Draft: Owners take turns nominating players who are bid on by other owners. Each owner is given a spending limit (or salary cap) to complete its roster. This formula was popular in many early fanta . . . View Full Definition

Archetype: Something in the world, and described in literature, that, according to the psychologist karl jung, manifests a dominant theme in the collective unconscious of human beings. Northrop frye in . . . View Full Definition