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bandersnatch

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ban⋅der⋅snatch

[ban-der-snach]
–noun
1. an imaginary wild animal of fierce disposition.
2. a person of uncouth or unconventional habits, attitudes, etc., esp. one considered a menace, nuisance, or the like.

Origin:
coined by Lewis Carroll in Through the Looking Glass (1871)
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