| Pronunciation: | | 'sneykee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[adj] resembling a serpent in form; "a serpentine wall"; "snaky ridges in the sand" |
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SNAKY is a 5 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | curved, curving, serpentine, snakelike |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Snak"y\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to a snake or snakes; resembling a snake;
serpentine; winding.
The red light playing upon its gilt and carving gave
it an appearance of snaky life. --L. Wallace.
2. Sly; cunning; insinuating; deceitful.
So to the coast of Jordan he directs His easy steps,
girded with snaky wiles. --Milton.
3. Covered with serpents; having serpents; as, a snaky rod or
wand. --Dryden.
That snaky-headed, Gorgon shield. --Milton.
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