Snerk vs. Laughter — What's the Difference?

Expressing amusement; a snicker, or a snort of laughter.

Laughter is a physical reaction consisting usually of rhythmical, often audible contractions of the diaphragm and other parts of the respiratory system. It is a response to certain external or internal stimuli.

To snicker or snort with laughter to express amusement.

The action or sound of laughing

The act of laughing.

The sound produced by laughing.

(Archaic) A cause or subject for laughter.

The sound of laughing, produced by air so expelled; any similar sound.

A movement (usually involuntary) of the muscles of the laughing face, particularly of the lips, and of the whole body, with a peculiar expression of the eyes, indicating merriment, satisfaction or derision, and usually attended by a sonorous and interrupted expulsion of air from the lungs.

(archaic) A reason for merriment.

The sound of laughing

The activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth of scorn;