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Snakehead Meaning in English

word

ˈsneɪkˌhɛd
SNAYK-hed
ˈsneɪkˌhɛd
SNAYK-hed

परिभाषा

A snakehead is a type of fish known for its long body and aggressive behavior. In informal usage, especially in China, 'snakehead' also refers to a person who illegally arranges migration or human smuggling.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Formal when used for the fish. The criminal meaning is most frequent in Chinese contexts and news about illegal immigration; outside Asia, rarely used this way. For the animal, 'snakehead fish' is also common. Do not confuse with 'snake head' (head of a snake).

उदाहरण वाक्य

A snakehead can live both in water and on land for some time.

basic

The fisherman caught a large snakehead in the river.

basic

Snakeheads are not native to North America.

basic

The news reported that a snakehead was arrested for smuggling people into Europe.

natural

People pay a snakehead large sums to get across the border.

natural

I've seen a snakehead fish at the aquarium before; it's pretty scary-looking!

natural