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snakelike

/ˈsneɪk.laɪk/
snake · like

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1

Resembling a snake in shape, movement, or appearance, especially by being long, slender, and winding.

Example

"The hikers followed a narrow, snakelike trail that wound steeply up the mountain."


2

Having qualities traditionally associated with a snake, such as being treacherous, sly, or coldly calculating.

Example

"His snakelike charm concealed a ruthless ambition to undermine his colleagues."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Snakelike. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/snakelike
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