snakelike
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Definition of snakelike
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Resembling a snake; long, thin and flexible, or waving about in a snake-like manner; snaky.
“I could, however, clearly distinguish that the swathed mummy-like form before me was that of a tall and lovely woman, instinct with beauty in every part, and also with a certain snake-like grace which I had never seen anything to equal before.”
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adj
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Resembling a snake; long, thin and flexible, or waving about in a snake-like manner; snaky.
“I could, however, clearly distinguish that the swathed mummy-like form before me was that of a tall and lovely woman, instinct with beauty in every part, and also with a certain snake-like grace which I had never seen anything to equal before.”
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(figuratively)Characteristic of or resembling a snake.
“a snakelike forked tongue”
“Skinks are lizards, but some species have lost their limbs over eons of evolution, giving them a snakelike look.”
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Etymology
From snake + -like.
Words you can make from snakelike
200+ playable · top: EKKAS (13 pts)
Best play ekkas 13 points7-letter words
2 words6-letter words
23 words- AKENES 10 pts
- ALKENE 10 pts
- ALKIES 10 pts
- ALKINE 10 pts
- ALSIKE 10 pts
- ANKLES 10 pts
- INKLES 10 pts
- KINASE 10 pts
- KNEELS 10 pts
- LIKENS 10 pts
- SELKIE 10 pts
- SILKEN 10 pts
- SKEANE 10 pts
- ALIENS 6 pts
- ALINES 6 pts
- ANELES 6 pts
- ELAINS 6 pts
- ENISLE 6 pts
- ENSILE 6 pts
- LIANES 6 pts
- SALINE 6 pts
- SENILE 6 pts
- SILANE 6 pts
5-letter words
62 words- KAKIS 13 pts
- KEEKS 13 pts
- KINKS 13 pts
- KLIKS 13 pts
- SKANK 13 pts
- SKINK 13 pts
- AKEES 9 pts
- AKENE 9 pts
- ALIKE 9 pts
- ALKIE 9 pts
- ANKLE 9 pts
- INKLE 9 pts
- KAILS 9 pts
- KAINS 9 pts
- KALES 9 pts
- KANES 9 pts
- KEELS 9 pts
- KEENS 9 pts
- KILNS 9 pts
- KINAS 9 pts
- KINES 9 pts
- KNEEL 9 pts
- KNEES 9 pts
- LAKES 9 pts
- LEAKS 9 pts
- LEEKS 9 pts
- LIKEN 9 pts
- LIKES 9 pts
- LINKS 9 pts
- SKEAN 9 pts
- SKEEN 9 pts
- SKEIN 9 pts
- SKENE 9 pts
- SLAKE 9 pts
- SLANK 9 pts
- SLEEK 9 pts
- SLINK 9 pts
- SNAKE 9 pts
- SNEAK 9 pts
- AISLE 5 pts
- ALIEN 5 pts
- ALINE 5 pts
- ANELE 5 pts
- ANILE 5 pts
- ANILS 5 pts
- ANISE 5 pts
- EASEL 5 pts
- ELAIN 5 pts
- ELANS 5 pts
- LANES 5 pts
- LEANS 5 pts
- LEASE 5 pts
- LENES 5 pts
- LENIS 5 pts
- LENSE 5 pts
- LIANE 5 pts
- LIENS 5 pts
- LINES 5 pts
- NAILS 5 pts
- SEINE 5 pts
- SLAIN 5 pts
- SNAIL 5 pts
4-letter words
84 words- EKKA 12 pts
- KAKI 12 pts
- KEEK 12 pts
- KINK 12 pts
- KLIK 12 pts
- AKEE 8 pts
- AKIN 8 pts
- EKES 8 pts
- ELKS 8 pts
- ILKA 8 pts
- ILKS 8 pts
- INKS 8 pts
- KAES 8 pts
- KAIL 8 pts
- KAIN 8 pts
- KALE 8 pts
- KANE 8 pts
- KEAS 8 pts
- KEEL 8 pts
- KEEN 8 pts
- KENS 8 pts
- KILN 8 pts
- KINA 8 pts
- KINE 8 pts
- KINS 8 pts
- KNEE 8 pts
- LAKE 8 pts
- LANK 8 pts
- LEAK 8 pts
- LEEK 8 pts
- LEKE 8 pts
- LEKS 8 pts
- LIKE 8 pts
- LINK 8 pts
- SAKE 8 pts
- SAKI 8 pts
- SANK 8 pts
- SEEK 8 pts
- SIKA 8 pts
- SIKE 8 pts
- SILK 8 pts
- SINK 8 pts
- SKEE 8 pts
- SKIN 8 pts
- AILS 4 pts
- AINS 4 pts
- ALEE 4 pts
- ALES 4 pts
- ANES 4 pts
- ANIL 4 pts
- ANIS 4 pts
- EASE 4 pts
- EELS 4 pts
- ELAN 4 pts
- ELSE 4 pts
- ESNE 4 pts
- ILEA 4 pts
- ISLE 4 pts
- LAIN 4 pts
- LANE 4 pts
- LASE 4 pts
- LEAN 4 pts
- LEAS 4 pts
- LEES 4 pts
- LEIS 4 pts
- LENS 4 pts
- LIAS 4 pts
- LIEN 4 pts
- LIES 4 pts
- LINE 4 pts
- LINS 4 pts
- NAES 4 pts
- NAIL 4 pts
- NILS 4 pts
- SAIL 4 pts
- SAIN 4 pts
- SALE 4 pts
- SANE 4 pts
- SEAL 4 pts
- SEEL 4 pts
- SEEN 4 pts
- SENE 4 pts
- SIAL 4 pts
- SINE 4 pts
3-letter words
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