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snip.

a snipe or woodcock, thin-beaked bird of the genera Gallinago, Scolopax, Lymnocryptes, Limnodromus and Coenocorypha

4 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/snɪp/
  1. a snipe or woodcock, thin-beaked bird of the genera Gallinago, Scolopax, Lymnocryptes, Limnodromus and Coenocorypha

    feminine
  2. a 100 guilders banknote

    Netherlands · feminine · informal
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch snippe, ultimately from the root of snavel (“beak”).

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