Snakebite
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Snakebite is a noun meaning (countable) The bite of a snake.
Meaning
(countable) The bite of a snake.
More Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A drink made by mixing hard cider and lager.
- (countable) Either of a pair of lip piercings below the lower lip, resembling the fangs of a snake.
Example Sentences
Ellie recently got a navel piercing and snakebites.
We agreed to go down to the bar and get a snakebite together, […]
The majority of snakebites occur on the hands, feet and ankles. […] Most modern over-the-counter snakebite kits consist of a suction device for drawing out venom from the bite wound.
Mohamed's father said his son was a studious young man with a passion for soccer. "He was someone that we all thought would go very far," he said. Mohamed was the third member of his family to suffer a fatal snakebite within 12 months.
Word Forms
- snakebites
- snake bite
- snake-bite
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include snake, oestrus, bitemark, viper, boid, fang.
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