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How to pronounce snake in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms snake river
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Synonyms hydra
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Synonyms snake in the grass
Type of bad person
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Synonyms auger, plumber's snake
Type of hand tool
Has types trap-and-drain auger
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Synonyms ophidian, serpent
Type of diapsid, diapsid reptile
Has types elapid snake, blind snake, colubrid, colubrid snake, constrictor, elapid, sea snake, viper, worm snake
Derivation snaky
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Type of twist, curve, wind


The river snakes through the valley.
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Type of wind, meander, thread, wander, weave


The army snaked through the jungle.
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Type of glide
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Type of physical object, object
Has types closet auger, plumber's snake, auger

Examples of snake

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She began sticking her tongue out like a snake and hissing and rolling her eyes.
From the latimes.com
At night, the firelight gave one the feeling that the snake was actually moving.
From the foxnews.com
A member of the South African delegation found a snake in a room at the village.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Snake meat is considered a delicacy in Vietnam, but cobras are protected by law.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Garcia suffered a dangerous snake bite while working at a hospital in Guatemala.
From the omaha.com
If it had not been winter, we would have seen snake and scorpion tracks as well.
From the nzherald.co.nz
It is believed he had received a bite from a venomous snake, a spokeswoman said.
From the harrowtimes.co.uk
In 1929, it was medical alcohol for a number of ailments, including snake bites.
From the denverpost.com
As a result, the snake altered native ecological processes, such as pollination.
From the news-journalonline.com
More examples
  • Limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
  • Move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake
  • A deceitful or treacherous person
  • Form a snake-like pattern; "The river snakes through the valley"
  • A tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition
  • Move along a winding path; "The army snaked through the jungle"
  • Snakes are elongate, legless, carnivorous reptiles of the suborder Serpentes that can be distinguished from legless lizards by their lack of eyelids and external ears. Like all squamates, snakes are ectothermic, amniote vertebrates covered in overlapping scales. ...
  • Used in the audio recording and sound reinforcement fields, an audio multicore cable (most commonly known as a snake cable or just a snake) is a compact cable, typically about the diameter of a coin, which contains from 4 to 56 individual shielded pair microphone cables all housed by one rugged, ...
  • The Snake is a major river in the greater Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is the largest and longest tributary of the Columbia River, which is the largest North American river that empties into the Pacific Ocean. ...