Definitions

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  • noun A small or young snake.

Etymologies

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snake +‎ -ling

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Examples

  • There was something about this two-legged food, something familiar from when the creature was a little anaconda snakeling in a cage in Hovseter.

    DOCTOR PROCTOR’S FART POWDER Jo Nesbø 2007

  • There was something about this two-legged food, something familiar from when the creature was a little anaconda snakeling in a cage in Hovseter.

    DOCTOR PROCTOR’S FART POWDER Jo Nesbø 2007

  • There was something about this two-legged food, something familiar from when the creature was a little anaconda snakeling in a cage in Hovseter.

    DOCTOR PROCTOR’S FART POWDER Jo Nesbø 2007

  • It was Karait, the dusty brown snakeling that lies for choice on the dusty earth; and his bite is as dangerous as the cobra's.

    The Greatest Survival Stories Ever Told Underwood, Lamar 2001

  • It was Karait, the dusty brown snakeling that lies for choice on the dusty earth; and his bite is as dangerous as the cobra's.

    The Jungle Book Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • It was Karait, the dusty brown snakeling that lies for choice on the dusty earth; and his bite is as dangerous as the cobra's.

    The Kipling Reader Selections from the Books of Rudyard Kipling Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • It was Karait, the dusty brown snakeling that lies for choice on the dusty earth; and his bite is as dangerous as the cobra's.

    The Jungle Book. 1893

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