moccasin

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Recent Examples of moccasin His sole quirk: a pair of relatively casual pebbled driving moccasins by now-defunct shoemaker Giulio Miserocchi. Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 16 Mar. 2025 Just look at their Nono moccasin loafer, which elegantly fits the female foot like a glove or their Sonics, a feminine derby shoe inspired by the early punk era, or their first pump called The Office, which has vintage strappy accents on a black patent style. Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024 Nomasei will also be offering a special workshop, where clients can register to create their own Nonon moccasin loafer alongside Tenaillon. Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024 And dual-gender derbies and moccasins appeal to all. Lily Templeton, WWD, 12 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for moccasin
Recent Examples of Synonyms for moccasin
Noun
  • For Putman, who used to study rattlesnakes, fence lizards are a model for how animals handle rapidly changing environments.
    Sean Greene, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Among the weird things people left behind were a full sheet of uncut $2 bills, a toilet seat, silicone butt pads, a rattlesnake preserved in a jar of whiskey and an antique French guide to performing exorcisms.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Lizard and Snake Gestation Periods: 12 Months Most snakes don’t have long gestation periods, but northern copperheads can be pregnant for up to nine months, and could give birth to up to 10 offspring.
    Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Last year, Musgraves shared a series of Instagram Story posts recounting a run-in that Pepper had with a copperhead snake.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The subject of the python came up when Norman-Lott was asked about his off-the-field interests.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 26 Apr. 2025
  • On social media, McKenzie stressed that the python should not be judged for seeking out the pet bird as a snack.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Props including feather boas, oversized glasses and retro telephones will be available on set.
    Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2025
  • During a typical visit, guests can spot emerald and crested anoles flaring their dewlaps along the trails, while lucky visitors may be able to catch a glimpse of a Puerto Rican boa, an endemic snake that can grow nearly two meters in length.
    Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Man Fined After Police Officers Discover a Pet Alligator Called Cliff Living in His Backyard Footage from the experts' relocation efforts shows several snake catchers arriving at the property to remove the cobra.
    Kelli Bender, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
  • While the average adult king cobra grows to a length of 12 to 13 feet, this cobra would go on to reach an incredible 18 feet and 8 inches at the time of its death.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
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
  • The people gravitated to Jordan’s cutthroat nature, to Kobe’s mamba mentality, to Iverson’s counter-culture defiance and to James, Curry and KD for their unique brilliance.
    Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
  • This agility allows the black mamba — sometimes stretching up to 14 feet — to effectively escape threats and swiftly pursue prey.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Brown, the 49-year-old racer and team owner, became captivated by the thrills of the speed when growing up in New Jersey and going to tracks in small towns.
    Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2025
  • To be a full-time racer, though, is vital for Burton to grow his brand.
    Joseph Wolkin, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025

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“Moccasin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moccasin. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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