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side·wind·er
 sidewinder
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- pronunciation:
- saId
waIn
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r
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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definition 1: |
a small rattlesnake found in the southwestern United States and Mexico that moves over sand by projecting its body forward in sideways loops.
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definition 2: |
(informal) a hard punch, dealt by swinging the fist from the side.
She delivered a sidewinder that knocked out her opponent. |
definition 3: |
(cap.) a U.S. air-to-air missile designed to destroy enemy aircraft.
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