Wiktionary:Word of the day/2024/March 4

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snake in the grass n

(derogatory, informal) A hidden enemy. Yesterday was World Wildlife Day, which is recognized by the United Nations to celebrate and raise awareness of the world’s wild fauna and flora. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) was adopted on that day in 1973.

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