Schnake
Meaning
- (feminine) cranefly (Any of various large flies of the family Tipulidae)
- (dialectal,feminine) mosquito
Concepts
gnat
mosquito
cranefly
crane fly
daddy longlegs
skeeter
midge
sandfly
mosquito hawk
gollywhopper
nipper
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃnaːkə/
Etymology
From Middle High German snāke, from Old High German *snāko. Cognate with Hunsrik Schnok.
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