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English noun: snipe hunt

1. snipe hunt (act) an elaborate practical joke in which the unsuspecting victim hunts a snipe and is typically left in the dark holding a bag and waiting for the snipe to run into it


SamplesIn the South a snipe hunt is practically a rite of passage.


Broader (hypernym)practical joke









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