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noun 
  1. (idiom) A prank in which a gullible victim is sent off on a fruitless search for a nonexistent item.
verb (snipe hunts, snipe hunting, snipe hunted)
  1. To participate, as the gullible victim, in a snipe hunt.
Etymology: Based on the snipe, a family of shorebirds that are notoriously difficult to hunt.

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