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Snorkers is a British English colloquialism for sausages. The reference is probably to the resemblance between a sausage and a snorkel. It may have a Royal Navy slang origin.Snorkers is the nickname for Palethorpe’s pre-cooked tinned sausages. The nickname originated aboard World War II Royal Navy submarines along with other culinary delights such as HITS (tinned Herrings In Tomato Sauce) and Baby’s Heads (tinned steak and kidney pudding).