Snag (textiles)
WordNet
noun
(1) An unforeseen obstacle
(2) An opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
"There was a rip in his pants"
"She had snags in her stockings"
(3) A dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest
"A snag can provide food and a habitat for insects and birds"
(4) A sharp protuberance
verb
(5) Hew jaggedly
(6) Catch on a snag
"I snagged my stocking"
(7) Get by acting quickly and smartly
"Snag a bargain"