# die Schnake

die Schnake is a German noun meaning “cranefly”. Forms: der Schnake, die Schnaken.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Schnake
- Plural: die Schnaken

## In other languages

- Русский: мошка

## Meanings

1. cranefly (any of various large flies of the family Tipulidae)
2. _Germany · Southwestern · regional_ mosquito
3. _jargon · speziell Entomologie_ crane fly; daddy-long-legs
   - Vor Schnaken habe ich keine Angst, weil die nicht stechen.

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