snake
/ˈsneɪk/ · noun
Meaning
- A legless reptile of the sub-order Serpentes with a long, thin body and a fork-shaped tongue.
- A treacherous person.
- Somebody who acts deceitfully for social gain.
- A tool for unclogging plumbing.
- A tool to aid cable pulling.
- A flavoured jube (confectionary) in the shape of a snake.
- To follow or move in a winding route.
- To steal slyly.
- To clean using a plumbing snake.
- To drag or draw, as a snake from a hole; often with out.
- To wind round spirally, as a large rope with a smaller, or with cord, the small rope lying in the spaces between the strands of the large one; to worm.
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