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Alcoholic drink made with equal parts of lager and cider
A snakebite is an alcoholic drink made with equal parts lager and cider. If a dash of blackcurrant cordial is added, it is known as a "Snakebite and Black"
Snakebite_(drink)
Injury caused by bite from snakes
A snakebite is an injury caused by the bite of a snake, especially a venomous snake. A common sign of a bite from a venomous snake is the presence of
Snakebite
Small serving of alcohol
different tastes. Mixed shots Boilermaker or Depth Charge: a beer mix Snakebite U-Boot: a beer mix Irish car bomb: a mix of Irish whisky and Irish cream
Shot_(drink)
Topics referred to by the same term
Afghanistan Diesel, brand of A. J. Fernandez Cigars Diesel, a variety of Snakebite (drink) All pages with titles beginning with Diesel All pages with titles
Diesel
Topics referred to by the same term
Redeemer of Souls Snakebite (drink), an alcoholic beverage made with beer and cider Snake Bite (truck), a monster truck Snakebite Township, Bertie County,
Snakebite_(disambiguation)
Drink with a substantial ethanol content
An alcoholic beverage (also called an alcoholic drink or strong drink) is any drink that contains alcohol, a central nervous system depressant. They are
Alcoholic_beverage
Drinks are liquids that can be consumed, with drinking water being the base ingredient for many of them. In addition to basic needs, drinks form part
List_of_drinks
Industry that manufactures and sells drinks
The drinks industry (or drinks industry, also known as the beverage industry) produces drinks, in particular alcoholic beverages, ready to drink beverages
Drink_industry
Alcoholic beverage from France
Booth, who was inspired by the cocktail snakebite, which is made from cider and beer. The name of the drink reportedly derives from the red and white
Monaco_(cocktail)
Beverage comprising a mixture of ingredients
A mixed drink is a beverage in which two or more ingredients are mixed. List of non-alcoholic mixed drinks—A non-alcoholic mixed drink (also known as virgin
Mixed_drink
English cocktail
It is one of numerous fruit cups, a type of cocktail with gin, a soft drink, and fruit. Its primary spirit is Pimm's No. 1 Cup, a gin-based beverage
Pimm's_cup
Mixed alcoholic drink set ablaze for show
A flaming drink is a cocktail or other mixed drink that contains flammable, high-proof alcohol, which is ignited before consumption. The alcohol may be
Flaming_drink
This is a list of human deaths caused by snakebites in the United States by decade in reverse chronological order. These fatalities have been documented
List of fatal snake bites in the United States
List_of_fatal_snake_bites_in_the_United_States
Beer cocktail
boilermaker is either of two types of beer cocktail. In American terminology, the drink consists of a glass of beer mixed with a shot of whiskey. In England, the
Boilermaker_(beer_cocktail)
Alcoholic cocktail
tequila, orange juice, and grenadine syrup. The drink is served unmixed in a tall glass. The modern drink originates from Sausalito, California, in the
Tequila_sunrise
Tequila based cocktail
in 1998. There are various stories about its origin. Many attribute the drink to Kevin Williamson, an Austin restaurant owner, who drank a similar mixture
Ranch_water
This list of hot drinks comprises drinks that are typically served hot. Drinks are liquids specifically prepared for human consumption. There are many
List_of_hot_drinks
Cocktail made of fruit juices and rum
Other competitors created drinks linked to the zombie. At Stephen Crane's Chicago Kon-Tiki Ports restaurant they featured a drink on the menu called The
Zombie_(cocktail)
Cocktail made from gin, lemon juice, sugar and club soda
non-alcoholic "Collins mix" mixer is produced, enjoyed by some as a soft drink. The drink is a variant of the similar John Collins. The earliest publication
Tom_Collins
Rum-based cocktail
a sweet alcoholic drink made with rum, lemon juice, and either passion fruit syrup or fassionola. It is one of many popular drinks served in New Orleans
Hurricane_(cocktail)
Alcoholic beverage brewed with snakes
venom, which may present features differing from direct envenomation by snakebite. A number of health problems of the vascular system may result, including
Snake_wine
Christmas-time cocktail in the United States
it a "Tom and Jerry". The additional fortification helped popularize the drink.[unreliable source] Tom and Jerry was a favorite of President Warren G.
Tom_and_Jerry_(drink)
Cocktail created and primarily consumed in Canada
The drink was introduced as the "Smirnoff Smiler" by owner Paul Pawlowski. In December 1953, columnist Walter Winchell reported that the drink was seasoned
Caesar_(cocktail)
Cocktail made with vodka and coffee liqueur
of cream. Neither drink has any known Russian origin; both are so-named as vodka is the primary ingredient. It is unclear which drink preceded the other
White_Russian_(cocktail)
Gothic nightclub in Leeds, England
dancefloor. The same article also credits the club as invented the snakebite drink. Various publications and music historians have credited the club as
Le_Phonographique
Cognac or whiskey cocktail
brand of cognac brandy that originally served as its main ingredient. The drink is most traditionally a combination of cognac or rye whiskey, absinthe,
Sazerac
Cocktail drink
liqueur. It is a type of sour, a mixed drink made with a base spirit, citrus juice, and a sweetener. The drink is the most popular cocktail use for amaretto
Amaretto_sour
Beer cocktail made from stout beer and white sparkling wine
stout (often Guinness) and white sparkling wine (often Champagne). The drink was first made by a bartender of Brooks's Club in London in 1861 to mourn
Black_velvet_(cocktail)
French cocktail
cl Créme de Cassis Pour Créme de Cassis into glass, top up with white wine. For Kir Royal: Use champagne instead of white wine." Portal: Drink v t e
Kir_royal
Cocktail consisting of vodka and cranberry juice
call for squeezing a lime wedge over the glass and dropping it into the drink. The name refers to Cape Cod, Massachusetts, a peninsula and popular tourist
Cape_Codder_(cocktail)
Mexican drink made with beer, lime juice, assorted sauces, and spices
A michelada (Spanish pronunciation: [mitʃeˈlaða]) is a Mexican drink made with beer, lime juice, assorted sauces (often chili-based), spices, and chili
Michelada
Combination of spirits and non alcoholic ingredients
A cocktail is a mixed drink, usually alcoholic. Most commonly, a cocktail is a combination of one or more spirits mixed with other ingredients, such as
Cocktail
Blend of pale ale and a dark beer
beer (usually pale ale) and a dark beer (usually stout). In Ireland, the drink is called a half and half. The term likely originated in England, where
Black_and_tan
Cocktail made with whiskey, bitters and sugar
official cocktail. It is also one of six basic drinks listed in David A. Embury's The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks. The recipe for the old fashioned dates to
Old_fashioned_(cocktail)
Type of mixed alcoholic drink
A highball is a mixed alcoholic drink composed of an alcoholic base spirit and a larger proportion (2-to-1 or 3-to-1) of a non-alcoholic mixer, often
Highball
Christian churches that practice snake handling and drinking poison
popular snake handlers such as Hensley, and the deaths of ministers due to snakebite have received particular attention. Hensley was a minister of the Church
Snake handling in Christianity
Snake_handling_in_Christianity
Cocktail
typically prepared and served straight up – chilled with ice and strained. The drink was invented sometime in the 1970s by Norman Jay Hobday, the founder and
Lemon_drop_(cocktail)
Highball cocktail
version of the drink is Jack and Coke (also referred to as JD and Coke or Jack Coke), where Jack Daniel's brand of whiskey is used. The drink is especially
Whiskey_and_Coke
Mexican non-alcoholic drink
Sangrita (meaning "little blood"), is a Mexican non-alcoholic drink often served with tequila – customarily a shot of tequila blanco. Its origin dates
Sangrita
Cocktail based on rum, Curaçao liqueur and lime juice
from maitaʻi, the Tahitian word for "good" or "excellence", although the drink is usually spelled as two words, sometimes hyphenated or capitalized. Most
Mai_Tai
Irish car bomb Michelada Monaco Porchcrawler Queen Mary Sake bomb Shandy Snakebite Spaghett U-boot Angel face IBA Between the sheets IBA Blow my skull Brandy
List_of_cocktails
Apple-flavored vodka cocktail
apple juice, apple cider, apple liqueur, or apple brandy. Although the drink contains no vermouth by default, the term "apple martini" is consistent
Appletini
Cocktail
A Lynchburg lemonade is a cocktail (a long drink) made with, among other ingredients, Jack Daniel's Tennessee whiskey and a citrus-flavored soda or juice
Lynchburg_lemonade
Cocktail with three liqueurs
layered and drunk as a shooter. There are many versions of this popular mixed drink. Bartending 101 gives one version as equal parts Amaretto, Kahlúa and Baileys
Orgasm_(cocktail)
Temple Black Sidecar IBA Singapore sling IBA Skittle bomb Slippery nipple Snakebite Snowball – Advocaat and carbonated lemonade Springbokkie Spritzer Stinger
List of cocktails (alphabetical)
List_of_cocktails_(alphabetical)
Cocktail
The quantity of vodka or rum, which lends the drink most of its alcohol, can be varied, making the drink anywhere between 40% and 75% spirit, or it can
Bushwacker_(cocktail)
Stemmed glass with an inverted cone bowl
the temperature of the drink, an important aspect due to the lack of added ice which in other drinks serves to cool the drink, and the wide bowl places
Cocktail_glass
Group of venomous snakes
vibrated that deters predators. Rattlesnakes are the leading contributor to snakebite injuries in North America, but rarely bite unless provoked or threatened;
Rattlesnake
Green-colored cocktail
employee noticed many women but few men drinking his company's liquor, because the men considered the blue, fruity drink to be too effeminate. Victor Alvarez
Incredible_Hulk_(cocktail)
Cocktail made with whiskey and fruit juices
considerable power in the city for nearly 50 years. The story goes that the drink was created to honor his election, and the city's Ward 8 which historically
Ward_8_(cocktail)
Russian drink of beer and vodka
Yorsh (Russian: Ёрш, lit. ruffe, a little spiky fish) is a Russian mixed drink consisting of beer thoroughly mixed with an ample quantity of vodka. The
Yorsh
Family of classic mixed drinks
mixed drinks. Sours belong to one of the old families of original cocktails and are described by Jerry Thomas in his 1862 book How to Mix Drinks. Sours
Sour_(cocktail)
List of mixed drinks
and internationally well-known, but bartenders have developed other mixed drinks using the spirit. The Caipirinha is Brazil's national cocktail made with
Cocktails_with_cachaça
Beer cocktail made by dropping a shot of vodka into a glass of beer
them over. Fill the pint glass with lager and as the drink is consumed the vodka will leak into drink. In Flanders and the Netherlands, it is called a "Duikboot"
U-boot_(cocktail)
Vodka cocktail
has a Cape Codder as its base, with the addition of pineapple juice. The drink is also sometimes called a downeaster, Hawaiian sea breeze, or a Paul Joseph
Bay_breeze_(cocktail)
Mixed drink of vodka, triple sec, orange juice, lemon-lime soda
Delaware. The legislation signed by Governor John Carney acknowledged the drink's Maryland origin but said that it was "made famous" and "perfected" at The
Orange_Crush_(cocktail)
Cocktail made by mixing beer with a distilled beverage
citrus soda, ginger beer, ginger ale, or fruit juice, e.g. grapefruit Snakebite – Equal parts lager and cider Somaek – Soju mixed with beer Spaghett – Miller
Beer_cocktail
hairpin. Modern scholars debate the validity of ancient reports involving snakebites as the cause of death and whether she was murdered. Some academics hypothesize
Death_of_Cleopatra
Cocktail made by pouring sake in beer
Red Bull energy drink.[citation needed] Beer cocktail Boilermaker Irish car bomb Jägerbomb Queen Mary (beer cocktail) Tamagozake Drink portal "How To Sake
Sake_bomb
Cocktail made with tequila and lemon-lime soda or ginger ale
The drink gets its name from the way it is commonly consumed; the usual procedure is to leave about a fifth of the glass empty to allow the drink to fizz
Tequila_slammer
Cocktail made with calvados, Swedish Punsch and grapefruit juice
higher-end American bar scene but is now more commonly served as a Tiki drink. The original recipe calls for shaking the ingredients with ice in 2:1:1
Diki-diki
Cocktail
brand after The Brass Monkey, a club in Macao which served a signature drink of the same name. According to the company's marketing, the club was frequented
Brass_Monkey_(cocktail)
Alcoholic beverage
in Paris in 1929. According to the American Bar at the Savoy Hotel, the drink was created there by Harry Craddock. A recipe for the white lady made with
White_lady_(cocktail)
Cocktail blending three types of whiskey together
Three wise men is a drink consisting of three types of whiskey with brand names that are each named after a man (ordinarily Johnnie Walker, Jack Daniel
Three_wise_men_(cocktail)
Family of cocktails intended for curing hangovers
of the dog". The use of the words "corpse reviver" to describe a mixed drink appears in literature as early as an issue of Punch in 1861. A recipe appeared
Corpse_reviver
Event at which cocktails are served
preceded by a cocktail hour. During the cocktail hour, guests socialize while drinking and eating appetizers. Organizers of these events use the cocktail hour
Cocktail_party
Limbless, scaly, elongate reptile
America. Snakebite is classified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as "other neglected conditions". Although there aren't many recorded snakebite deaths
Snake
Drink made with gin and tonic water
ratio of gin to tonic varies according to taste, strength of the gin, other drink mixers being added, etc., with most recipes calling for a ratio between
Gin_and_tonic
King of Kuru
know the deceit played by Kali Purush. He cursed Parikshit to die of a snakebite in seven days, for disrespecting his father, Rishi Shamika.[citation needed]
Parikshit
Alcoholic beverage made of vodka, peach schnapps, and cranberry juice
shaken together with ice or stirred. A lime wedge is used as a garnish. The drink became popular in the 1980s along with other cocktails containing peach
Woo_woo
Indian folklore character
to the grief of loss of his sister. Nambi is later said to die from a snakebite. In the same narrative stream, Alli and Ambi are reborn as the children
Kalliyankattu_Neeli
Sparkling wine cocktail from Peruvian cuisine
Don Alfredo is a popular cocktail of modern Peruvian cuisine. The drink is prepared by mixing Peruvian mosto verde pisco, elderflower infused liquor such
Don_Alfredo_(cocktail)
Cocktail of applejack, grenadine and citrus juice popular in the 1920s and 1930s
narrator, drinks a Jack Rose in the bar of the Hôtel de Crillon while awaiting the arrival of Lady Brett Ashley. It was also a favorite drink of author
Jack_Rose_(cocktail)
Bubbly cocktail
mixed drink made primarily of beer, a liquor, and a sweetening agent (for instance, lemonade concentrate). The most common liquors for the drink are vodka
Porchcrawler
Rum based cocktail
Hangman's blood Irish car bomb Michelada Porchcrawler Sake bomb Shandy Snakebite U-Boot Yorsh Brandy The Blenheim Brandy Manhattan Brandy sour Chicago
Rum_Collins
Cocktail
the second edition of Jerry Thomas's The Bartenders Guide or How To Mix Drinks: The Bon-Vivants Companion: 3 or 4 dashes gum syrup 2 or 3 dashes of Curaçao
Brandy_daisy
Mixed drink using only ingredients from Cyprus
alternative national drink of Cyprus to the ubiquitous brandy sour. Using only native Cypriot ingredients, including Cypriot ouzo, the drink was invented in
Ouzini
Vietnamese distilled liquor
venom, which may present features differing from direct envenomation by snakebite. A number of health problems of the vascular system may result, including
Rượu_thuốc
Cocktail made by mixing stout, whiskey, and Irish cream
(Saint Patrick's Day), he added Jameson Irish Whiskey to the drink, calling this drink "the IRA." In 1979, Oat spontaneously dropped this shot into a
Irish_car_bomb_(cocktail)
2010 Tamil independent film
family, especially his son, but tragedy strikes as his wife dies from a snakebite. Both father and son are devastated. Anbu decides to fulfil his mother's
Sindhu_Samaveli
Alcoholic cocktail
lavish and extravagant the lifestyle of King Farouk was, he did not drink alcohol. The drink subsequently spread to other bars and hotels in the fashionable
Brandy_sour
cocktail that traces in drink guides to as far back as 1917, when it appeared in Hugo R. Ensslin's Recipes for Mixed Drinks. As originally described
Doctor_(cocktail)
Diverse group of tropical infectious diseases which are common in developing countries
Chromoblastomycosis and other deep mycoses, scabies and other ectoparasites, and snakebite envenomation were added to the WHO list in 2017. These diseases are common
Neglected_tropical_diseases
itself as the level of horchata falls, making the drink more alcoholic as it is consumed. The drink was created by Jorge Sánchez of Gilroy, after he took
Hennchata
Fermented alcoholic beverage from apple juice
character of the aged barrel). Cocktails may include cider. Besides kir and snakebite, an example is Black Velvet in a version of which cider may replace champagne
Cider
Cocktail
from Harry Johnson's New and Improved Bartender's Manual (1882), though a drink of that name was served in the Metropolitan Hotel in Washington, D.C. at
Curaçao_punch
Rock formed by transformation of olivine
Greek pharmacologist Dioscorides (AD 50) recommended this rock to prevent snakebite. Serpentinite has been called serpentine or serpentine rock, particularly
Serpentinite
Species of flowering plant in the gooseberry family Grossulariaceae
mixed with beer or alcoholic cider to make drinks including "cider and black", "lager and black", or "snakebite and black". In Russia, blackcurrant leaves
Blackcurrant
Classic cocktail with gin, apricot brandy, and lime juice
take out the seeds and put the two halves in a Manhattan glass. Stir the drink like a Martini with lots of cracked ice and strain onto the golden fruit
Pendennis_Club_(cocktail)
American film by Mike Flanagan
the Hat's lover and right-hand man in the True Knot. Emily Alyn Lind as Snakebite Andi, a young member of the True Knot who is able to psychically control
Doctor_Sleep_(2019_film)
Brandy-based mixed drink
The Chicago cocktail is a brandy-based mixed drink probably named for the city of Chicago, Illinois. It has been documented in numerous cocktail manuals
Chicago_cocktail
American bartender and author (born 1948)
Simonson, Robert (2016). A proper drink : the untold story of how a band of bartenders saved the civilized drinking world. Berkeley: Ten Speed Press.
Dale_DeGroff
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
held the view that she received poison in another manner than a venomous snakebite. A set of double doors on the rear wall of the painting, positioned very
Cleopatra
Techniques for sustaining life, typically in adverse conditions
belief that when bitten by a venomous snake, drinking your urine provides natural anti-venom. Effective snakebite treatment involves pressure bandages and
Survival_skills
Large tropical group cocktail
than an adherence to a set list of ingredients. It is usually a multi-user drink, served to a group in a special vessel known as a volcano bowl, which is
Flaming_volcano
Cocktail that includes rum, gin, brandy and porter
and brandy into a pint glass. A small bottle of stout is added and the drink is topped with champagne. According to Burgess, "it tastes very smooth,
Hangman's_blood
2006 siege of Afghan town
due to replace the Pathfinders. The operation, codenamed Mar Chichel ("Snakebite" in Pashto), was the largest to date carried out by the coalition in Helmand
Siege_of_Musa_Qala
Species of flowering plant
with crushed leaves and chewing them. The leaf sap is drunk to treat snakebite. The leaf sap is used to stop nose bleeding. In Tanganyika, the young
Momordica_foetida
Hangman's blood Irish car bomb Michelada Porchcrawler Sake bomb Shandy Snakebite U-Boot Yorsh Brandy The Blenheim Brandy Manhattan Brandy sour Chicago
Brooklyn_(cocktail)
Natural disasters in India
88 cases of snakebite were reported from the flood-hit districts. Several diarrhea cases were reported, as many people were forced to drink flood water
2022_Odisha_floods
SNAKEBITE DRINK
SNAKEBITE DRINK
Surname or Lastname
German (usually Göbel)
German (usually Göbel) : see Goebel.French and English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of goblets and tankards, from Old French gobel ‘drinking vessel’, ‘cup’ (apparently from Celtic gob ‘mouth’).English : in some cases possibly a variant of Godbold. Compare Goble.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Cloud drinker
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for someone with a deformed mouth, or for someone who made excessive use of the mouth in eating, drinking, or talking, from Middle High German mūl ‘mouth’.German : possibly a nickname from Middle High German mūl ‘mule’.English : from Mall, a medieval pet form of the female personal name Mary (see Marie 1).
Boy/Male
Sikh
Love for the lords elixir, Drinking the elixir of courage
Boy/Male
Muslim
Flow or sated with drink (1)
Girl/Female
Muslim
Flow, Sated with drink
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English drink + water. In the Middle Ages weak ale was the universal beverage among the poorer classes, and so cheap as to be drunk like water, whereas water itself was only doubtfully potable. The surname was perhaps a joking nickname given to a pauper or miser allegedly unable or unwilling to afford beer, or may have been given in irony to an innkeeper or a noted tippler. Compare French Boileau, German Trinkwasser.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English kibble ‘cudgel’, hence a nickname for a heavy, thickset man or for a belligerent individual.Altered spelling of German Kibbel or Kübel, a metonymic occupational name for a cooper, from Middle High German kübel ‘vat’, from Latin cupella ‘drinking vessel’, ‘grain measure’. Compare Kibler.
Boy/Male
Sikh
One who drinks the elixir of naam
Girl/Female
Tamil
Milk, Amrit, Drink that makes one immortal
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Job.English : nickname from Old French job, joppe ‘sorry wretch’, ‘fool’ (perhaps a transferred application of the name of the Biblical character).English : from Middle English jubbe, jobbe ‘vessel containing four gallons’, hence perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a cooper. It could also have been a nickname for a heavy drinker or for a tubby person.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller (or nickname for a wearer) of the long woolen garment known in Middle English and Old French as a jube or jupe. This word ultimately derives from Arabic.
Boy/Male
Sikh
One who drinks the elixir of lords name
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a source of clear drinking water, from Middle English fresch ‘fresh’, ‘not salty’ (Old French freis, of Germanic origin). There is a place of this name on the Isle of Wight (named from Old English fersc ‘fresh’ + wæter ‘water’), which may also be a source of the surname.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : patronymic from Firkin, a metonymic occupational name for a maker of casks and barrels, or a nickname for a stout man or a heavy drinker, from Middle English fer(de)kyn ‘small cask’ (probably from a Middle Dutch diminutive of vierde ‘fourth (part)’; as a measure of capacity a firkin was reckoned as a quarter of a barrel).
Boy/Male
Tamil
Flow or sated with drink
Boy/Male
Sikh
Love for the lords elixir, Drinking the elixir of courage
Girl/Female
Tamil
Flow, Sated with drink
Boy/Male
Hindu
Water drinker
Girl/Female
Tamil
Somdatta | ஸோமà¯à®¤à®¾à®¤à¯à®¤à®¾Â
Moon, Religious drink
Somdatta | ஸோமà¯à®¤à®¾à®¤à¯à®¤à®¾Â
Boy/Male
Sikh
Drinking the elixir of consciousness
SNAKEBITE DRINK
SNAKEBITE DRINK
Boy/Male
Tamil
Son of saint, Lord of earth
Boy/Male
African Egyptian
Born at night.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Lord of the Gods
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
From the Moon
Boy/Male
Hindu
King of elephant and inderlok, Inderdev
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Absorbed in the Joy of God's Love
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Goddess of the Forest
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese
Jay Bird
Male
Arthurian
, a king; Percevel's father (?) or uncle (?).
Boy/Male
Armenian
Hard working.
SNAKEBITE DRINK
SNAKEBITE DRINK
SNAKEBITE DRINK
SNAKEBITE DRINK
SNAKEBITE DRINK
n.
The snakebird, a water bird of the genus Plotus; -- so called because it darts out its long, snakelike neck at its prey. See Snakebird.
a.
Snakelike.
n.
The snakebird, 1.
n.
One of a tropical family of snakelike lizards (Chalcidae), having four small or rudimentary legs.
a.
Destitute of drink.
n.
Any one of four species of aquatic birds of the genus Anhinga or Plotus. They are allied to the gannets and cormorants, but have very long, slender, flexible necks, and sharp bills.
n.
One who drinks; as, the effects of tea on the drinker; also, one who drinks spirituous liquors to excess; a drunkard.
n.
Specifically, intoxicating liquor; as, when drink is on, wit is out.
n.
A small, footless, burrowing, snakelike lizard (Rhineura Floridana) allied to Amphisbaena, native of Florida; -- so called because it leaves its burrows after a thundershower.
n.
Any one of several species of Old World birds of the genus Jynx, allied to the woodpeckers; especially, the common European species (J. torguilla); -- so called from its habit of turning the neck around in different directions. Called also cuckoo's mate, snakebird, summer bird, tonguebird, and writheneck.
n.
The act of one who drinks; the act of imbibing.
n.
A small, burrowing, snakelike, limbless lizard (Anguis fragilis), with minute eyes, popularly believed to be blind; the slowworm; -- formerly a name for the adder.
v. t.
To swallow (a liquid); to receive, as a fluid, into the stomach; to imbibe; as, to drink milk or water.
n. pl.
An order of Amphibia, having a long, annulated, snakelike body. See Ophiomorpha.
n.
An aquatic bird of the southern United States (Platus anhinga); the darter, or snakebird.
n.
A drinking between meals.
n.
The wryneck.
n.
State of being drinkable.
a.
Capable of being drunk; suitable for drink; potable. Macaulay. Also used substantively, esp. in the plural.