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Snarf or SNARF may refer to:

  • Snarf (ThunderCats), one of several characters on the television show ThunderCats
  • Snarf (Trollz), a character from the animated television series Trollz
  • Snarfing, information theft or data manipulation in wireless, local networks
  • Snarf, the main character from SnarfQuest, a comic that ran from 1985–1989 in Dragon magazine
  • Snarf, an underground comic published in the early 1970s by Denis Kitchen
  • Snarf, a term used for the "copy" operation in the Blit and Plan 9 windowing systems.
  • SNARF-1, or Seminaphtharhodafluor, a fluorescent dye that changes colour with pH
  • Using a bus-based cache coherence scheme, when the memory system grabs a copy of the data headed for another processor, it is said to snarf the data.

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