snorter noun5 •One who snorts. •(slang) Something extraordinary or remarkable.The batsman succumbed to a snorter of short balls from the bowler and nicked a thin edge to the keeper. •(UK, slang) Something that is extremely difficult.The maths problem is a real snorter, isn't it? •(slang) A punch on the nose.Both ready, and on their guard; Burke evidently waiting for Byrne to commence; but incautiously putting down his hands to wipe them on his drawers, Byrne, as quick as lightning, popped in a snorter. — 1855 •(slang) A powerful gale. formssnorters