Noun: sugar snap
- Variety of pea plant producing peas having crisp rounded edible pods
"We snacked on fresh sugar snap peas straight from the garden";
- sugar snap pea, snap pea
- Green peas with edible pods that are very crisp and not flat
"He snacked on raw sugar snap peas while preparing dinner"; "The salad featured crunchy sugar snap peas for added texture";
- sugar snap pea
Derived forms: sugar snaps
Type of: edible-pod pea, edible-podded pea, garden pea, green pea, Pisum sativum macrocarpon