snake

/snˈeɪk/

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Noun
limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
Noun
a deceitful or treacherous person
Noun
a tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Noun
a long faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer
Noun
something long, thin, and flexible that resembles a snake
Verb
move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake
Verb
form a snake-like pattern; "The river snakes through the valley"
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move along a winding path; "The army snaked through the jungle"