(Intransitive) To move cautiously or furtively, in the manner of a mouse (the rodent) (frequently used in the phrasal verb to mouse around).
To move furtively
(Intransitive) To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.
To move stealthily or cautiously.
To move in a manner suggestive of a worm.
To move stealthily or unobtrusively
To move or go slowly or feebly
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(Intransitive) To wind or twist in the manner of a corkscrew; to move with much horizontal and vertical shifting.
To move with a twisting or coiling motion
To contrive (something complex or elaborate) in this way:
To wreathe; to wind; to encircle; to unite by intertexture of parts.
(Intransitive) To move along the path of a spiral or helix.
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(Intransitive) To wind or turn in a course or passage; to be intricate.
To wind or twist (esp. hair) into ringlets or coils
To wind into a shape resembling a coil.
To move in or as in waves; move sinuously
To move or slide by twisting or undulating the body over a surface, as in the manner of a snake.
snakes-in-the-grass
A treacherous or deceitful person
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hydrae
(Greek Mythology) The many-headed monster that was slain by Hercules.
(Zoology) A snake.
A cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia.
Animals that prey on farm animals or game or that destroy crops.
To move, pass, etc. stealthily, quietly, gradually, or without being noticed
To move quietly and stealthily so as to avoid being seen or heard; go furtively
(Intransitive) To move quickly and often secretively; to depart, withdraw, enter, appear, intrude, or escape as if by sliding.
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To move about stealthily.
To move stealthily or cautiously.
To stir the emotions:
shoshonis
A member of a group of North American Indians scattered over Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, and California
rattlesnakes
limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
Find another word for snakes. In this page you can discover 34 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for snakes, like: mouses, lurks, glides, creeps, worms, slides, crawls, corkscrews, wreathes, winds and weaves.
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