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snark Definition

snark (snärk)

noun

an imaginary animal created by Lewis Carroll in his poem The Hunting of the Snark

Etymology: prob. < sn(ake) + (sh)ark

snark Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • hunt: Tracking down the truth about the " Roswell incident " is like hunting the mythical Snark in the Carroll poem.

Browse dictionary entries near snark

  1. ‹ snarf
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  6. ‹ snappish
  7. ‹ snapping turtle
  8. ‹ snapping beetle
  9. ‹ snapper
  10. ‹ snapdragon
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