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whole snipe

whole snipe noun: the common snipe, as distinguished from the smaller jacksnipe.

Noun

whole snipe (plural whole snipes)

  1. The common snipe, as distinguished from the smaller jacksnipe.

Forms of whole snipe

pluralwhole snipes

Questions about whole snipe

What does whole snipe mean?
Whole snipe means the common snipe, as distinguished from the smaller jacksnipe.
What part of speech is whole snipe?
Whole snipe is a noun.
What is the plural of whole snipe?
The plural of whole snipe is whole snipes.

Words near whole snipe in the dictionary

  1. whole shebang
  2. whole shebangs
  3. whole shitting match
  4. whole shooting match
  5. whole smash
  6. whole snipe
  7. whole snipes
  8. whole step
  9. whole steps
  10. whole tone
  11. whole tones

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