"serpent-eater" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: serpent-eaters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} serpent-eater (plural serpent-eaters)
  1. The secretary bird. Categories (lifeform): Birds of prey, Goats
    Sense id: en-serpent-eater-en-noun-irt9zGXi Disambiguation of Birds of prey: 77 23 Disambiguation of Goats: 80 20 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 81 19 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 80 20
  2. A wild goat of India and Kashmir, the markhor.
    Sense id: en-serpent-eater-en-noun-vDPqtP6A

Inflected forms

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