Added 10 October 2026 serpent-eater noun Categories: Obscure Words noun ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). More about serpent-eater at Wordnik → Where our words come from → The secretary bird. A wild goat of India and Kashmir, the markhor. Related Words: messengersecretarysecretarybirdsnakeneckmoth-hunterspider-catchersnakebirdmurderbirdpluvian Back to today's word