moccasin

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Recent Examples of moccasin Comfort and construction are behind the venerable FTB moccasin sneakers which are handsewn and made from soft suede and embellished with bead details. Kate Donnelly, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 The smoke smell triggers memories of grandmothers, the sound of scraping reminds us of our aunties working together, the beadwork and style of our moccasins represent our nations. Photovogue, Vogue, 28 Oct. 2024 Walmart also has memory foam moccasin slippers that will cushion your feet thanks to the faux fur lining. Christopher Murray, Fox News, 22 Oct. 2024 Women would have been at work tanning hides for tepees, moccasins, shirts and breeches, and drying and curing meat for the coming northern winter. Tim Madigan, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for moccasin 
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Noun
  • The company handles wildlife that shows up in unexpected, and often unwelcome spaces, and frequently posts social media videos of its encounters featuring creatures like bobcats, wild boars, skunks, raccoons and rattlesnakes.
    Leslie Katz, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
  • More:Bobcat tries to eat striking rattlesnake in this uniquely Arizona video.
    Zach Bradshaw, The Arizona Republic, 23 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The northern copperhead snake is described as having two shades of copper or a reddish-brown color.
    Erica Lamberg, Fox News, 31 Aug. 2024
  • Unlike rattlesnakes, copperhead venom is relatively mild and deaths from their bites are extremely rare, according to the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 31 May 2024
Noun
  • The longest python that has been caught in Florida measured 19 feet long.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Burmese pythons were habitually released into the wild by irresponsible pet owners after the exotic pet boom in the ’70s.
    Krista Stevens, Longreads, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • London’s Harry Styles event saw 12 foppish men in feather boas, Gucci flares, and floppy haircuts vying for the prize.
    Raven Smith, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2024
  • Firefighters placed the boa in a box and turned it over to the Arizona Herpetological Society for safe handling and care.
    Karen Bartunek, The Arizona Republic, 13 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Share [Findings] Interviews with reptile poachers in southwestern Balochistan indicated that the Caspian cobra, the desert monitor, the Iranian mastigure, Maynard’s longnose sand snake, the Persian spider gecko, and the Tartar sand boa were being captured for use by snake charmers.
    Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024
  • Hahn is never funnier than when Agatha is trying to summon some of her own swagger while forced to wear Agnes’s drab clothes—a cobra stuck in the mundane form of a hamster.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 24 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • That told them that the snake was likely a venomous adult water moccasin.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Among them are the rattlesnake, cottonmouth (or water moccasin), copperhead and coral snake.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 6 June 2024
Noun
  • After its start in 1949, the orchestra was known for its symphonic jazz, mamba and conjunto polkas.
    Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Austin American-Statesman, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Per a report from The Telegraph, Dingo was bitten by an Eastern green mamba.
    Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Here's everything to know about Leah Pruett and her relationship with the racer.
    Avalon Hester, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
  • So quick that the young Prince hired two-time Formula 1 world champion racer Graham Hill to tutor him how to drive it on the track.
    Brett Berk, Architectural Digest, 29 Nov. 2024

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