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Verb
/snāk/,
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snakes, plural;
  1. Move or extend with the twisting motion of a snake
    • - a rope snaked down
Noun
  1. A long limbless reptile that has no eyelids, a short tail, and jaws that are capable of considerable extension. Some snakes have a venomous bite

  2. (in general use) A limbless lizard or amphibian

  3. A treacherous or deceitful person
    • - that man is a cold-blooded snake
  4. A long flexible wire for clearing obstacles in piping

  5. A former system of interconnected exchange rates for the currencies of EC countries


  1. limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
  2. move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake
  3. a deceitful or treacherous person
  4. form a snake-like pattern; "The river snakes through the valley"
  5. a tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition
  6. move along a winding path; "The army snaked through the jungle"
  7. Snakes are elongate, legless, carnivorous reptiles of the suborder Serpentes that can be distinguished from legless lizards by their lack of eyelids and external ears. Like all squamates, snakes are ectothermic, amniote vertebrates covered in overlapping scales. ...
  8. Archibald Rupert "Snake” Simpson is a fictional character on the Degrassi series portrayed by Stefan Brogren. His first appearance in the series was as an eighth grade student on Degrassi Junior High (DJH). ...
  9. Used in the audio recording and sound reinforcement fields, an audio multicore cable (most commonly known as a snake cable or just a snake) is a compact cable, typically about the diameter of a coin, which contains from 4 to 56 individual shielded pair microphone cables all housed by one rugged, ...
  10. The Snake is a major river in the greater Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is the largest and longest tributary of the Columbia River, which is the largest North American river that empties into the Pacific Ocean. ...
  11. "Snake" is a song by American contemporary R&B artist R. Kelly, featuring Cam'ron and Big Tigger. The song was released as both a double-A side single with “Thoia Thoing” and on its own. It was included on his album "Chocolate Factory and released as a single on December 15, 2003.
  12. The following is a list of recurring characters in The Simpsons. The Simpsons includes a large array of supporting characters: co-workers, teachers, family friends, extended relatives, townspeople, and local celebrities. ...
  13. A legless reptile of the sub-order Serpentes with a long, thin body and a fork-shaped tongue; A treacherous person; A tool for unclogging plumbing; A tool to aid cable pulling; A trouser snake; the penis; : To move in a winding path; To steal slyly; To clean using a plumbing snake
  14. (Snakes) are cold blooded legless reptiles closely related to lizards, which share the order Squamata. There are also several species of legless lizard which superficially resemble snakes, but are not otherwise related to them. A love of snakes is called ophiophilia .
  15. (SNAKES (road racing)) The serpentine tar strips sometimes used to fill cracks on a racetrack.
  16. (SNAKES) Instruct shamans to become healers. The rattle on the Rattlesnake is believed to be the tongue of the greatest shaman of all, which is the fire god. Snakes may also be associated with the rain goddess. ...
  17. (SNAKES) an order (Ophidia) in the class of Reptiles. They may be characterized as very elongated reptiles without limbs (unless with tiny vestiges of posterior limbs), without eyelids and external ear openings, with the teeth anchylosed to the supporting bones, a bifid slender tongue which is ...
  18. (Snakes (snayk-s)) One group of mostly limbless squamates
  19. (Snakes) (Michael Guido) dressed in a coat and hat, he has come to collect his 10% dues from Johnny and Acey.
  20. (Snakes) A pellet that when lit produces an ash in a long, snake-like effect. These are the items that leave dark spots on the driveway.
  21. (Snakes) As with other animals a snake in a dream can either have a positive or a negative meaning depending upon the context of the dream. ...
  22. (Snakes) Considered a sexual symbol and means a sexual urge but can also mean an enemy or an obsession.
  23. (Snakes) If you plan to hike in desert areas, avoid rattlesnakes and their ilk. Hiking boots which go above the ankle are adviseable.
  24. (Snakes) It was easy to think of the Raider as an animal; she lived in a nest of Vipers that came to life beneath her hands.
  25. (Snakes) May be used to constrict and bind opponents or attack in a stealthy fashion for assassinations.