Snowflake \Snow"flake`\, n.
1. A flake, or small filmy mass, of snow.
2. (Zo["o]l.) See {Snowbird}, 1.
3. (Bot.) A name given to several bulbous plants of the genus
{Leucoium} ({L. vernum}, {[ae]stivum}, etc.) resembling
the snowdrop, but having all the perianth leaves of equal
size.
snowflake
n 1: a crystal of snow [syn: {flake}]
2: white arctic bunting [syn: {snow bunting}, {snowbird}, {Plectrophenax
nivalis}]