Snark

Meaning

Proper Noun

A fictional animal in Lewis Carroll’s The Hunting of the Snark.
A ketch built by Jack London named after Lewis Carroll's poem The Hunting of the Snark

Origin

as a nonce word in The Hunting of the Snark (1874). According to Beatrice Hatch, Carroll created this word as a .

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