snipe
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Vance’s snipe at “cat ladies” wasn’t Swift’s introduction to right-wing weirdness.
From Slate • Aug. 6, 2025
For the first five episodes, Ava and Deborah snipe and jab at each other while struggling to keep the show they’ve worked so hard to secure on the air.
From Salon • May 9, 2025
Birds that will be renamed include Wilson's warbler and Wilson's snipe, both named after 19th Century naturalist Alexander Wilson.
From BBC • Nov. 2, 2023
Birds that will be renamed include those currently called Wilson’s warbler and Wilson’s snipe, both named after the 19th century naturalist Alexander Wilson.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 1, 2023
The single exception was a snipe, which is not a seed-eating bird.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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