Feminine

snip

Meaning

  1. (feminine) a snipe or woodcock, thin-beaked bird of the genera Gallinago, Scolopax, Lymnocryptes, Limnodromus and Coenocorypha
  2. (Netherlands, feminine, informal) a 100 guilders banknote

Pronounced as (IPA)
/snɪp/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch snippe, ultimately from the root of snavel (“beak”).

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