snakebite

/ˈsneɪkˌbaɪt/
noun
  1. A wound or injury caused by the bite of a snake, especially a venomous one.
    • Snakebites are rare in this region, but hikers should still be careful.
    • The doctor treated the snakebite with antivenom and antibiotics.
    • He felt a sharp pain and realized it was a snakebite on his ankle.
  2. A drink made by mixing equal parts of hard cider and beer (often lager and ale).
    • She sipped her snakebite slowly, enjoying the blend of flavors.
    • Snakebite is a popular drink in some British bars.
    • At the pub, he ordered a snakebite, a mix of cider and lager.
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