Snār'l'ing-ī'ron, n.

noun

(ī'urn), n. A tool with a long beak, used in the process of snarling. When one end is held in a vise, and the shank struck with a hammer, the repercussion of the other end or beak

An engraved drawing of a snarling-iron, with a horizontal toothed bar and a hooked handle ending in a small cup-shaped fitting.
Snarling-iron.