What is snarf?

Snarf is a fictional character in the animated television series ThunderCats. He is the loyal sidekick and pet of Lion-O, the leader of the ThunderCats. Snarf has a cat-like appearance, similar to that of a housecat, but with exaggerated features such as a large nose and ears and pronounced jowls. He is known for his high-pitched, nasally voice and his tendency to worry excessively. Despite his often bumbling nature, Snarf is a skilled cook and caregiver, often looking after the ThunderCats' young charges.