bandersnatch

The mystery of the intelligent "bandersnatch" bothered him, but he had other things to worry about.

World of Ptavvs Niven, Larry 1966

Ha ha ha ... yes it was twighlight and the crysi mongers with bale in sale did garblet their hind upon a wracking bandersnatch.

The Obama Administration is Becoming a Stand-Up Comedy Act 2009

I try to be clear in my acknowledgement and apology when I screw up, but also try not to use the word “bandersnatch” when doing so.

Things One Should Not Forget « Whatever 2008

Kofi coaxed a very pissed-off bandersnatch dodecapod partly out of its shell by offering himself as bait.

Perseus Spur May, Julian, 1931- 1998

"He had his trophy room built inside a bandersnatch skeleton."

Ringworld Niven, Larry, 1938- 1970

He was afraid to thwart Teela Brown, as he would not have tried to stop a charging bandersnatch with his bare hands.

Ringworld Niven, Larry, 1938- 1970

In the bottom was a single great skeleton resembling that of a bandersnatch.

Ringworld Niven, Larry, 1938- 1970

Framed by glass walls and a glass floor, the white skeleton of a Frumious bandersnatch looked back at him with empty eyes set in a spoon-shaped skull.

Ringworld Niven, Larry, 1938- 1970

A bandersnatch looked like a cross between Moby Dick and a caterpillar tractor.

Ringworld Niven, Larry, 1938- 1970

Framed by glass walls and a glass floor, the white skeleton of a Frumious bandersnatch looked back at him with empty eyes set in a spoon-shaped skull.

Ringworld Niven, Larry, 1938- 1970