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(noun) limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous |
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Synonyms: ophidian, serpent |
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Related Words: blind snake, colubrid, colubrid snake, constrictor, diapsid, diapsid reptile, elapid, elapid snake, sea snake, viper, worm snake |
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(verb) move along a winding path; "The army snaked through the jungle" |
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Related Words: meander, thread, weave, wind |
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(verb) move smoothly, like a snake |
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Related Words: glide |
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(verb) form a snake-like pattern; "The river snakes through the valley" |
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Related Words: curve, wind |
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(noun) a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes |
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Synonyms: auger, plumber's snake |
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Related Words: closet auger, hand tool, trap-and-drain auger |
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(noun) a tributary of the Columbia River |
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Synonyms: Snake River |
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Related Words: river |
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(noun) a deceitful or treacherous person |
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Synonyms: snake in the grass |
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Related Words: bad person |
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(noun) a long faint constellation near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer |
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Synonyms: Hydra |
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Related Words: constellation |
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