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ALL meanings of snake

snake
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  • noun snake animal 1
  • intransitive verb snake move like snake 1
  • noun snake treacherous person 1
  • noun snake plumbing device 1
  • intransitive verb snake have S shape 1
  • transitive verb snake attract sb else's partner 1
  • noun snake any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas. 1
  • noun snake a treacherous person; an insidious enemy. Compare snake in the grass. 1
  • noun snake Building Trades. Also called auger, plumber's snake. (in plumbing) a device for dislodging obstructions in curved pipes, having a head fed into the pipe at the end of a flexible metal band. Also called wirepuller. a length of resilient steel wire, for threading through an electrical conduit so that wire can be pulled through after it. 1
  • verb without object snake to move, twist, or wind: The road snakes among the mountains. 1
  • verb with object snake to wind or make (one's course, way, etc.) in the manner of a snake: to snake one's way through a crowd. 1
  • verb with object snake to drag or haul, especially by a chain or rope, as a log. 1
  • countable noun snake A snake is a long, thin reptile without legs. 0
  • verb snake Something that snakes in a particular direction goes in that direction in a line with a lot of bends. 0
  • noun snake any reptile of the suborder Ophidia (or Serpentes), typically having a scaly cylindrical limbless body, fused eyelids, and a jaw modified for swallowing large prey: includes venomous forms such as cobras and rattlesnakes, large nonvenomous constrictors (boas and pythons), and small harmless types such as the grass snake 0
  • noun snake a deceitful or treacherous person 0
  • noun snake anything resembling a snake in appearance or action 0
  • noun snake (in the European Union) a former system of managing a group of currencies by allowing the exchange rate of each of them only to fluctuate within narrow limits 0
  • noun snake a tool in the form of a long flexible wire for unblocking drains 0
  • verb snake to glide or move like a snake 0
  • verb snake to haul (a heavy object, esp a log) by fastening a rope around one end of it 0
  • verb snake to pull jerkily 0
  • verb snake to move in or follow (a sinuous course) 0
  • noun snake any of a limbless suborder (Serpentes, order Squamata) of reptiles with an elongated, scaly body, lidless eyes, and a tapering tail: some species have a poisonous bite 0
  • noun snake a treacherous or deceitful person 0
  • noun snake a plumber's tool consisting of a long, flexible rod of spiraled wire for removing obstructions from pipes, etc. 0
  • intransitive verb snake to move, curve, twist, or turn like a snake 0
  • verb transitive snake to clear obstructions from (a pipe, drain, etc.) by means of a snake (sense 3) 0
  • verb transitive snake to drag or pull, esp. lengthwise and with force 0
  • verb transitive snake to pull quickly 0
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