snakelike

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Scrabble points
17
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19
Letters
9

Definition of snakelike

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. 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

  1. 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.”
  2. (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.

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