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Bandersnatch.

An obscure fictional creature mentioned in two of Lewis Carroll's poems.

12 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈbændə(ɹ)snæt͡ʃ/
  1. An obscure fictional creature mentioned in two of Lewis Carroll's poems.

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Coined by British author and scholar Lewis Carroll in 1863 (see quotation).

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