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snake

[sneyk] / sneɪk /
NOUN
reptile
Synonyms


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Among the sheep were snakey lines and bull’s-eye circles.

From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2017

“This is a very snakey place,” he says, noting that he’s caught “about 10 boas in this little streambed.”

From Washington Post • Jul. 10, 2017

“We’ll go back in the fall, because it’s too snakey now!”

From Washington Times • Jul. 19, 2014

After scuffling with this assassin-couple and doing a bit of trash-talking, Rikki-tikki learns of their terrible snakey designs upon his beloved English people.

From Slate • Jul. 13, 2014

Its snakey pseudo-bulbs measure nine feet, and the old flower spikes stood eighteen feet high.

From About Orchids A Chat by Boyle, Frederick




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