snake
/snˈeɪk/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
noun
- limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
- a deceitful or treacherous person
- a tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition
- a long faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer
- something long, thin, and flexible that resembles a snake
- a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes
verb
- move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake
- form a snake-like pattern
“The river snakes through the valley” - move along a winding path
“The army snaked through the jungle”
Synonyms for snake
Words that rhyme with snake
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