bandersnatch

[ ban-der-snach ]

/ ˈbæn dərˌsnætʃ /

noun

an imaginary wild animal of fierce disposition.

a person of uncouth or unconventional habits, attitudes, etc., especially one considered a menace, nuisance, or the like.

Origin of bandersnatch

coined by Lewis Carroll in Through the Looking Glass (1871)

Words nearby bandersnatch

Bandelier, Bandello, banderilla, banderillero, banderole, bandersnatch, bandfile, band-gala, bandgap, bandh, bandicoot

Example sentences from the Web for bandersnatch

And bandersnatch if you will, said Perior, shaking her gently by the shoulders, and putting her away with a certain resignation.
The Confounding of Camelia|Anne Douglas Sedgwick
This time he wasn't afraid of meeting a Bandersnatch or anything else, for he had a method of escape that was foolproof.
Insidekick|Jesse Franklin Bone
It had been a lucky day when he had fallen in running from the Bandersnatch.
Insidekick|Jesse Franklin Bone
"There may be a bandersnatch," he said doubtfully, dusting the ground with his palmetto fan.
The Firing Line|Robert W. Chambers

The landscape was empty of animate life except for the odorous carcass of the Bandersnatch lying beside him.
Insidekick|Jesse Franklin Bone

单词	bandersnatch
释义	bandersnatch [ ban-der-snach ] / ˈbæn dərˌsnætʃ / noun an imaginary wild animal of fierce disposition. a person of uncouth or unconventional habits, attitudes, etc., especially one considered a menace, nuisance, or the like. Origin of bandersnatch coined by Lewis Carroll in Through the Looking Glass (1871) Words nearby bandersnatch Bandelier, Bandello, banderilla, banderillero, banderole, bandersnatch, bandfile, band-gala, bandgap, bandh, bandicoot Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bandersnatch And bandersnatch if you will, said Perior, shaking her gently by the shoulders, and putting her away with a certain resignation. The Confounding of Camelia\|Anne Douglas Sedgwick This time he wasn't afraid of meeting a Bandersnatch or anything else, for he had a method of escape that was foolproof. Insidekick\|Jesse Franklin Bone It had been a lucky day when he had fallen in running from the Bandersnatch. Insidekick\|Jesse Franklin Bone "There may be a bandersnatch," he said doubtfully, dusting the ground with his palmetto fan. The Firing Line\|Robert W. Chambers The landscape was empty of animate life except for the odorous carcass of the Bandersnatch lying beside him. Insidekick\|Jesse Franklin Bone Content related to bandersnatch Ultima Thule, Bandersnatch, And Other Trending Words On Dictionary.comThanks to the holidays, we're serving up two weeks worth of words that have trended on Dictionary.com! From Santa Claus to outer space, here's what had folks searching for meaning December 21, 2018–January 4, 2019. READ MORE The Frabjous Words Invented By Lewis CarrollThe master wordsmith Lewis Carroll gave us so much more than grinning cats and mad tea parties. These words coined by Carroll are sure to make you chortle. READ MORE
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bandersnatch

noun

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