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snakebird
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun snakebird has 1 sense
  1. snakebird, anhinga, darter - fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill
    --1 is a kind of pelecaniform seabird
    --1 is a member of genus Anhinga
    --1 has particulars: water turkey, Anhinga anhinga

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Snakebird

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A long-necked, slender waterbird known for its snakelike appearance and behavior.

Usage:

  1. The snakebird gracefully glided across the water, searching for fish.
  2. With its elongated neck, the snakebird spotted prey from a distance.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A popular name for certain species of snake.

Usage:

  1. As a child, she was fascinated by snakebirds and dreamed of having one as a pet.
  2. The guide warned us to be cautious as we approached the snakebird resting on the tree branch.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Referring to something characteristic of a snakebird.

Usage:

  1. The artist captured the snakebird behavior with incredible precision in his painting.
  2. The sculpture beautifully depicted the snakebird's unique features.

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