Snake

/ˈsneΙͺk/

The meaning and definition of Snake, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb
  1. To follow or move in a winding route.
    β€œThe path snaked through the forest.”
  2. To steal slyly.
    β€œHe snaked my DVD!”
noun
  1. A legless reptile of the sub-order Serpentes with a long, thin body and a fork-shaped tongue.
  2. Somebody who acts deceitfully for social gain.
Synonyms slither wind joe blake serpent auger plumber's snake

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