snakebird

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Noun snakebird has 1 sense

snakebird, anhinga, darter - fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill
--₁ is a kind of pelecaniform seabird
--₁ is a member of genus Anhinga
--₁ has particulars: water turkey, Anhinga anhinga

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Snakebird

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A long-necked, slender waterbird known for its snakelike appearance and behavior.

Usage:

The snakebird gracefully glided across the water, searching for fish.
With its elongated neck, the snakebird spotted prey from a distance.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A popular name for certain species of snake.

Usage:

As a child, she was fascinated by snakebirds and dreamed of having one as a pet.
The guide warned us to be cautious as we approached the snakebird resting on the tree branch.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Referring to something characteristic of a snakebird.

Usage:

The artist captured the snakebird behavior with incredible precision in his painting.
The sculpture beautifully depicted the snakebird's unique features.

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