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snipe in Catalan

snipe in Catalan is becadell — snipe means a long-billed wading bird found in marshes and wetlands.

snipe in Catalan

becadell
noun
Any of various limicoline game birds of the genera Gallinago, Lymnocryptes and Coenocorypha in the family Scolopacidae, having a long, slender, nearly straight beak.

What does "snipe" mean?

  1. noun A long-billed wading bird found in marshes and wetlands.
    "The hunters spotted a snipe darting low over the reeds."
  2. verb To shoot at someone from a hidden position.
    "Enemy soldiers sniped at the convoy from the rooftops."
  3. verb To make sly, critical remarks about someone, often from a safe distance.
    "Rival commentators kept sniping at each other on social media."
  4. verb To place a last-second bid in an online auction to beat other bidders.
    "He used software to snipe the auction in its final seconds."
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snipe in a sentence

  • The hunters spotted a snipe darting low over the reeds.
  • Enemy soldiers sniped at the convoy from the rooftops.
  • Rival commentators kept sniping at each other on social media.
  • He used software to snipe the auction in its final seconds.

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What is "snipe" in Catalan?

"snipe" in Catalan is becadell. snipe means: A long-billed wading bird found in marshes and wetlands.

How do you use "snipe" in a sentence?

Example: "The hunters spotted a snipe darting low over the reeds." In Catalan, "snipe" is becadell.

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