Snake Synonyms

snāk
Limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. serpent
  2. reptile
  3. hydra
  4. ophidian
  5. groveling
  6. vermin
  7. reptile. serpent
  8. bushmaster
  9. reptilian
  10. fer-de-lance
  11. mamba
  12. urutu
To move sinuously
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. sinuate
  2. slither
  3. undulate
To move or proceed on a repeatedly curving course
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. coil
  2. corkscrew
  3. curl
  4. entwine
  5. meander
  6. spiral
  7. twine
  8. twist
  9. weave
  10. wind
  11. wreathe
To move along in a crouching or prone position
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. crawl
  2. creep
  3. slide
  4. worm
To move silently and furtively
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. creep
  2. glide
  3. lurk
  4. mouse
  5. prowl
  6. pussyfoot
  7. skulk
  8. slide
  9. slink
  10. slip
  11. sneak
  12. steal
  13. gumshoe
A deceitful or treacherous person
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. snake-in-the-grass
A tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. snake river
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. anguiform
  2. anguine
  3. colubrine
  4. reptilian
  5. serpentiform
  6. serpentine
  7. sinuous

Words Related to Snake

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Snake Sentence Examples

  • There could be a snake in the daylight.

  • A mouse she could handle – literally, but a snake was something different.

  • If there is a snake under it, that puts a rock between you and the snake.

  • In tropical waters a sea snake is found, which, though very poisonous, rarely bites.

  • What if a snake had been in those bushes?

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