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Definition of snakebite

snakebite

/ˈsneɪk.baɪt/
snake · bite
Plural:snakebites
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Adjective:snakebitten
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snakebite Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

An injury or puncture wound inflicted by the fangs of a snake, especially one accompanied by the injection of venom.

Example

"The park ranger carried an emergency first-aid kit and antivenom in case a hiker suffered a venomous snakebite on the trail."

2

British An alcoholic beverage typically made by mixing equal parts of lager and hard cider, sometimes served with a dash of blackcurrant cordial.

Example

"At the student pub, he ordered a pint of snakebite from the bartender."

• Nearby Words

snake's head fritillary
snake-necked turtle
snakebit
snakebite
snakebitten
snakehead
snakehead murrel

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Snakebite. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/snakebite
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