"snottite" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-snottite.wav [Southern-England] Forms: snottites [plural]
Etymology: Blend of snot + stalactite Etymology templates: {{blend|en|snot|stalactite}} Blend of snot + stalactite Head templates: {{en-noun}} snottite (plural snottites)
  1. A colony of single-celled extremophilic bacteria that hang from the ceilings of some caves. Wikipedia link: snottite
    Sense id: en-snottite-en-noun-ho66ci3E Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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