bandersnatch

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bandersnatch

(ˈbændəˌsnætʃ)
n
a fictional creature created by Lewis Carroll in his poem Jabberwocky, and appearing also in The Hunting of the Snark and Through the Looking-Glass
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To be sure, there will be frumious Bandersnatches to avoid, Jabberwocks to slay.
Beatty as Bulworth is sui generis, a Jabberwock wiffling off to do battle with frumious bandersnatches, a bizarre life form unto himself.