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Meaning of snake

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  snake
      n 1: limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous [syn:
           {snake}, {serpent}, {ophidian}]
      2: a deceitful or treacherous person [syn: {snake}, {snake in
         the grass}]
      3: a tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and
         flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark
         Expedition [syn: {Snake}, {Snake River}]
      4: a long faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near
         the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer [syn:
         {Hydra}, {Snake}]
      5: something long, thin, and flexible that resembles a snake
      v 1: move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake
      2: form a snake-like pattern; "The river snakes through the
         valley"
      3: move along a winding path; "The army snaked through the
         jungle"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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