Snake

Noun

 * 1) A legless reptile of the sub-order Serpentes with a long, thin body and a fork-shaped tongue.
 * 2) A treacherous person.
 * 3) A tool for unclogging plumbing.
 * 4) A tool to aid cable pulling.

Verb

 * : To move in a winding path.
 * 1)  To steal slyly.
 * 2)  To clean using a plumbing snake.

Adjectives for Snake
poisonous; angry; hungry; fast; dangerous; sinuous; sacred; venomous; gaping; dazzling; strong; quick; watching; hissing; gigantic; fanged.

Verbs for Snake
cage—; capture—; charm—; —coils; —constricts; —contorts; —crawls; —deposits eggs; —drapes around; —drops upon; — emerges; —encircles; —engulfs its prey; —entwines; —feigns; —frightens; —glides; —hibernates; —hisses; —lunges; —poisons; —recoils; —retreats; —scurries; —seizes; —slides; —slithers; —squirms; —stalks; —stings; —stirs —strangles its prey; — strikes; —struggles; —suns itself; —surprises its prey; —swallows its prey; —sways; —terrorizes; —thrashes about; — threatens; —twines; —twists; —undulates; —vibrates; —whips its tail; —worms its way; —wraps around; —wriggles; — writhes; —zigzags.

Synonyms
joe blake; serpent; auger; plumber's snake; wirepuller;

Derived terms
snakebite; snake oil; snakes in suits;

Thesaurus
adder, anaconda, animal, archtraitor, asp, beast, bend, betrayer, blacksnake, blind snake, boa, boa constrictor, bull snake, bushmaster, cobra, cobra de capello, cockatrice, conniver, conspirator, conspirer, constrictor, contort, copperhead, coral snake, corkscrew, cottonmouth, crawl, creep, crinkle, crook, cur, curve, daboia, diamondback, divagate, dog, double agent, double-crosser, double-dealer, drag, draggle, draw, drift, err, excurse, fer-de-lance, fink, flick, flip, flirt, flounce, garter snake, glide, go adrift, go astray, go on tiptoe, gopher snake, grovel, gumshoe, hale, hamadryad, haul, heave, hitch, hog-nose snake, hook, horned rattlesnake, horned viper, hound, hyena, inch, inch along, informer, insect, intort, intrigant, intriguer, jerk, jig, jigger, jigget, jiggle, jog, joggle, king cobra, king snake, krait, lift, loop, lug, lurk, machinator, mamba, meander, milk snake, moccasin, mongrel, nab, nail, nick, nightwalk, nip, ophidian, pad, pererrate, pig, pinch, pine snake, pit viper, plotter, pluck, polecat, prick, prowl, puff adder, pull, pussyfoot, python, quisling, racer, ramble, rat, rat snake, rattler, rattlesnake, reptile, rove, scallop, schemer, scrabble, scramble, screw, scum, sea snake, serpent, serpentine, shirk, shit, shithead, shovel-nose, sidewinder, sidle, skulk, skunk, slidder, slide, slink, slip, slither, snatch, sneak, snitch, spectacled cobra, steal, steal along, straggle, stray, swine, swipe, swirl, take in tow, thunder snake, timeserver, tippytoe, tiptoe, toad, tow, trail, train, traitor, trawl, treasonist, trimmer, troll, tug, turd, turn, turncoat, tweak, twine, twirl, twist, twist and turn, twitch, undulate, urutu, varmint, vermin, viper, wander, water moccasin, water snake, whelp, whirl, whorl, wind, worm, worm along, worm snake, wrench, wring, yank, yerk, zigzag

Etymology
snake:, from snaca:, from  (compare German dialect Schnake: 'adder', Swedish snok: 'grass snake'), from *snakanan 'to crawl' (compare  snahhan), from  'to crawl; a creeping thing' (compare Irish snaighim 'I crawl',  snake 'snail',  nagás 'snake').

Noun

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 * Bosnian: vijugati se, izvijati se
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 * Polish: wić się
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 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: slingra, slingra sig, vindla
 * Telugu: మెలికలు తిరుగు
 * Thai: เลื้อย