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Snake

noun

1 snake

Limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous.

synonyms: ophidian, serpent.

Roget 409: sibilance, sibilation; zip; hiss etc. v.; sternutation; high note etc. 410.    [animals that hiss] goose, serpent, ... show more

Roget 366: animal, animal kingdom; fauna; brute creation.    beast, brute, creature, critter [U.S.]; wight, created being; creeping thing, living thing; dumb animal, ... show more

Dutch: serpent, slang
Polish: wąż

2 snake

A deceitful or treacherous person.

synonym: snake in the grass.

Roget 913: evil doer, evil worker; wrongdoer etc. 949; mischief-maker, marplot; oppressor, tyrant; destroyer, Vandal; iconoclast.    firebrand, incendiary, ... show more

Dutch: serpent
Polish: wąż, bazyliszek

3 Snake

A tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

synonym: Snake River.

4 Snake

A long faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer.

synonym: Hydra.

5 snake

Something long, thin, and flexible that resembles a snake.

Dutch: slang

6 snake

A long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes.

synonyms: auger, plumber's snake.

verb

1 snake

Move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake.

2 snake

Form a snake-like pattern.

3 snake

Move along a winding path.


Moby thesaurus: Benedict Arnold, Brutus, Judas, Judas Iscariot, Quisling, adder, anaconda, animal, archtraitor, asp, beast, bend, betrayer, blacksnake, blind snake, boa, boa constrictor, bull snake, bushmaster, cobra ... show more.

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