Snake

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FRONT	WORD	BACK	DEFINITION
GHRW	ASP	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A water snake.
—	BOA	RST	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of a group of large American snakes, of the genus Boa, subfamily Boinae, or family Boidae, including the boa constrictor and the emperor boa of Mexico.
FHKPRSTW	EEL	SY	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any freshwater fish of the order Anguilliformes, which are elongated and resemble snakes.
GHRW	ASPS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A water snake.
—	BOAS	T	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of a group of large American snakes, of the genus Boa, subfamily Boinae, or family Boidae, including the boa constrictor and the emperor boa of Mexico.
—	HABU	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of several venomous snake species of Asia.
—	HISS	Y	[v. -ED, -ING°, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A sibilant sound, such as that made by a snake or escaping steam; an unvoiced fricative.
—	NAGA	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A member of a class of semi-divine creatures, often taking the form of a very large snake and associated with water.
—	ABOMA	S	[n. -S] · a South American~ snake
BGLMPRSW	ADDER	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any snake.
—	AEGIS	—	[n. -GISES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A mythological shield associated with the Greek deities Zeus and Athena (and their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Minerva) shown as a short cloak made of goatskin worn on the shoulders, more as an emblem of power and protection than a military shield. The aegis of Athena or Minerva is usually shown with a border of snakes and with the head of Medusa in the center.
—	ASPIC	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] An asp, a small venomous snake of Egypt.
—	COBRA	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of various venomous snakes of the genus Naja.
—	GULAR	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A plate or scale in the throat region of the body of a fish or reptile (especially a snake).
—	HABUS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of several venomous snake species of Asia.
—	KRAIT	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of several brightly-coloured, venomous snakes, of the genus Bungarus, of southeast Asia.
—	MAMBA	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of various venomous snakes of the genus Dendroaspis, native to Africa, that live in trees.
—	NAGAS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A member of a class of semi-divine creatures, often taking the form of a very large snake and associated with water.
—	SNAKE	DSY	[v. SNAKED, SNAKING, SNAKES] [Wiktionary - Sense 5] A flavoured jube (confectionary) in the shape of a snake.
—	SNAKY	—	[a. SNAKIER, SNAKIEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Resembling or relating to snakes; snakelike.
—	VENIN	ES	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A toxic substance found in the venom of poisonous snakes.
—	VIPER	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A venomous snake in the family Viperidae.
—	ABOMAS	AI	[n. -S] · a South American~ snake
GLMPW	ADDERS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any snake.
RW	ASPISH	—	[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Pertaining to, or like, an asp (the snake).
—	COBRAS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of various venomous snakes of the genus Naja.
—	ELAPID	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of many species of snakes of the family Elapidae, including the cobras, mambas, and coral snakes
—	GORGON	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A vicious female monster from Greek mythology with sharp fangs and hair of living, venomous snakes. One of the three sisters: Medusa, Stheno and Euryale
—	KRAITS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of several brightly-coloured, venomous snakes, of the genus Bungarus, of southeast Asia.
—	LIZARD	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any reptile of the order Squamata that is not a snake or part of Mosasauria — typically characterised by a rounded torso, a short neck with an elevated head, four limbs and a long tail, although some species are legless.
—	MAMBAS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of various venomous snakes of the genus Dendroaspis, native to Africa, that live in trees.
—	OPHITE	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of various rocks having snake-like markings, such as a mottled greenish porphyry.
—	PYTHON	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of the family Pythonidae of nonvenomous constrictor snakes.
—	SLOUGH	SY	[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The skin shed by a snake or other reptile.
—	SNAKED	—	[v. SNAKED, SNAKING, SNAKES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] simple past and past participle of snake
—	SNAKES	—	[v. SNAKED, SNAKING, SNAKES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] plural of snake
—	SNAKEY	—	[a. SNAKIER, SNAKIEST] · snaky «resembling a snake» / ----- { snakey snakier snakiest snaky § snakily }
—	TAIPAN	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] Any venomous elapid snake of the genus Oxyuranus, found in Australia and New Guinea.
—	VENENE	S	[n. -S] · venin «a toxin found in snake venom» / ----- { venene venin venine § venenes venines venins § venene }
—	VENINE	S	[n. -S] · venin «a toxin found in snake venom» / ----- { venene venin venine § venenes venines venins § venene }
—	VENINS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A toxic substance found in the venom of poisonous snakes.
—	VIPERS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A venomous snake in the family Viperidae.
S	ANGUINE	—	[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Pertaining to snakes or serpents
—	CANTHAL	—	[n. -THI] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of the scales along the upper surface of the canthus rostralis in snakes, located behind the level of the prenasal/postnasal suture and before the supraocular.
—	ECDYSIS	—	[n. -DYSES or -DYSISES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The stripping off of an outer layer of skin by snakes and certain other animals; typically in accommodation to growth or wear-and-tear.
—	ELAPIDS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of many species of snakes of the family Elapidae, including the cobras, mambas, and coral snakes
—	ELAPINE	—	[a.] · pertaining to a family of snakes
—	ESCOLAR	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Lepidocybium flavobrunneum, one of the snake mackerels.
—	HOGNOSE	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A hognose snake.
—	PYTHONS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of the family Pythonidae of nonvenomous constrictor snakes.
—	REPTILE	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any member of the class Reptilia that is not a bird— a cold-blooded vertebrate with dry scales that usually lays eggs, such as a lizard, snake, turtle, tortoise, crocodile, alligator, etc.
—	SERPENT	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A snake, especially a large or dangerous one.
—	SNAKIER	—	[a. SNAKIER, SNAKIEST] · snaky «resembling a snake» / ----- { snakey snakier snakiest snaky § snakily }
—	SNAKILY	—	[a. SNAKIER, SNAKIEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Resembling or relating to snakes; snakelike.
—	SNAKING	—	[v. SNAKED, SNAKING, SNAKES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] present participle and gerund of snake
—	SNAKISH	—	[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Having the qualities or characteristics of a snake; snaky.
—	TAIPANS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] Any venomous elapid snake of the genus Oxyuranus, found in Australia and New Guinea.
—	VENENES	—	[n. -S] · venin «a toxin found in snake venom» / ----- { venene venin venine § venenes venines venins § venene }
—	VENINES	—	[n. -S] · venin «a toxin found in snake venom» / ----- { venene venin venine § venenes venines venins § venene }
—	VENTRAL	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 5] Any of the enlarged and transversely elongated scales that extend down the underside of a snake's body from the neck to the anal scale.
—	ANACONDA	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any large nonvenomous snake of the genus Eunectes, found mainly in northern South America.
—	BASILISK	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A mythical snake-like dragon, so venomous that even its gaze is deadly.
—	CADUCEUS	—	[n. -CEI] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The official wand carried by a herald in ancient Greece and Rome, specifically the one carried in mythology by Hermes, the messenger of the gods, usually represented with two snakes twined around it.
—	CERASTES	—	[n. CERASTES] · a venomous snake
—	CLEANOUT	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An opening or drain leading into a plumbing system to provide a location to insert a snake or other implement for cleaning.
—	COLUBRID	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any snake in the family Colubridae, completely covered in scales and mostly nonvenomous.
—	HOGNOSES	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A hognose snake.
—	MONGOOSE	S	[n. -GOOSES or -GEESE] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of several species of generalist predatory carnivores in the family Herpestidae; the various species range in size from rats to large cats. Indian mongooses are predators of venomous snakes, though other mongoose species have similar habits.
—	MOSASAUR	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A large extinct marine reptile in the family †Mosasauridae, dominant marine predator of the Cretaceous. Mosasaurs are considered to belong to Squamata, the same group that includes lizards and snakes.
—	OPHIDIAN	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any species of the suborder Serpentes; a snake or serpent.
—	PYTHONIC	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of or pertaining to, or resembling, a python (“large constricting snake of the family Pythonidae”); pythonlike.
—	RINGHALS	—	[n. -ES] · a venomous snake / ----- { ringhals rinkhals § ringhalses rinkhalses }
—	RINKHALS	—	[n. -ES] · ringhals «a venomous snake» / ----- { ringhals rinkhals § ringhalses rinkhalses }
—	SERPENTS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A snake, especially a large or dangerous one.
—	SLITHERY	—	[a. -RIER, -RIEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] That slithers; that moves like a snake.
—	SLOWWORM	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A small Old World lizard, Anguis fragilis, often mistaken for a snake, having no legs and small eyes.
—	SNAKEBIT	E	[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Bitten by a snake.
—	SNAKIEST	—	[a. SNAKIER, SNAKIEST] · snaky «resembling a snake» / ----- { snakey snakier snakiest snaky § snakily }
—	SQUAMATE	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Any reptile of the order Squamata; a lizard, snake or mosasauroid.
—	THROBBER	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] An erect penis.
—	UROBORIC	—	[n. -ES] · a circular symbol of a snake or dragon swallowing its own tail - UROBORIC [a.] / ----- { ouroboros uroboros § ouroboroses uroboroses § uroboric }
O	UROBOROS	—	[n. -ES] · a circular symbol of a snake or dragon swallowing its own tail - UROBORIC [a.] / ----- { ouroboros uroboros § ouroboroses uroboroses § uroboric }
—	VENOMOUS	—	[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of an animal (specifically a snake) or parts of its body: producing venom (“a toxin intended for defensive or offensive use”) which is usually injected into an enemy or prey by biting or stinging; hence, of a bite or sting: injecting venom.
—	VIPERINE	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A venomous snake in the family Viperidae.
—	VIPERISH	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A venomous snake in the family Viperidae.
—	VIPEROUS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A venomous snake in the family Viperidae.
—	ZOMBIISM	S	[n. -S] · the system of beliefs connected with a West African~ snake god
—	ANACONDAS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any large nonvenomous snake of the genus Eunectes, found mainly in northern South America.
—	ANTIVENIN	S	[n. -S] · an antitoxin that counteracts a specific venom, esp~ snake venom
—	ANTIVENOM	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A medicine that counteracts venom, an antidote to biological poisons from venomous animals such as snakes and spiders.
—	BULLSNAKE	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Pituophis catenifer sayi, a large non-venomous colubrid snake endemic to the central United States, northern Mexico, and southwestern Canada.
—	CAECILIAN	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of a group of burrowing amphibians of the order Gymnophiona that resemble earthworms or snakes.
—	COLUBRIDS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any snake in the family Colubridae, completely covered in scales and mostly nonvenomous.
—	COLUBRINE	—	[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Relating to snakes.
—	ENVELOPED	—	[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] Entwined, as with snakes, laurels, etc.
—	KINGSNAKE	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of various colubrid snakes of the genus Lampropeltis.
—	OPHIDIANS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any species of the suborder Serpentes; a snake or serpent.
—	OPHIOLOGY	—	[n. -GIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The study of snakes, a branch of herpetology.
—	SNAKEBIRD	S	[n. -S] · © any one of four species of aquatic birds of the genus Anhinga or Plotus~. They are allied to the gannets and cormorants, but have very long, slender, flexible necks, and sharp bills
—	SNAKEBITE	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bite of a snake.
—	SNAKEFISH	—	[n. -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of the several fish that resemble a snake.
—	SNAKELIKE	—	[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Resembling a snake; long, thin and flexible, or waving about in a snake-like manner; snaky.
—	SNAKEROOT	S	[n. -S] · © any one of several plants of different genera and species, most of which are «or were formerly» reputed to be efficacious as remedies for the bites of serpents; also, the roots of any of these
—	SNAKESKIN	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The hide of a snake, used as leather.
—	SNAKEWEED	S	[n. -S] · © a kind of knotweed «Polygonum Bistorta~»
—	SNAKINESS	—	[n. -ES] · Derivative of snaky «of or like a snake; sinuous»
—	VERTEBRAL	—	[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 4] Any of the large dorsal scales along the top of a snake's back.
—	ZOMBIISMS	—	[n. -S] · the system of beliefs connected with a West African~ snake god
—	ANTIVENINS	—	[n. -S] · an antitoxin that counteracts a specific venom, esp~ snake venom
—	BULLSNAKES	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Pituophis catenifer sayi, a large non-venomous colubrid snake endemic to the central United States, northern Mexico, and southwestern Canada.
—	BUSHMASTER	S	[n. -S] · a large greyish-brown highly venomous snake, Lachesis~ muta~, inhabiting wooded regions of tropical America~: family Crotalidae~ (pit vipers)
—	EXUVIATION	S	[n. -S] · © the rejecting or casting off of some part, more particularly, the outer cuticular layer, as the shells of crustaceans, skins of snakes, etc~.; molting; ecdysis
—	KINGSNAKES	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of various colubrid snakes of the genus Lampropeltis.
—	RINGHALSES	—	[n. -ES] · a venomous snake / ----- { ringhals rinkhals § ringhalses rinkhalses }
—	RINKHALSES	—	[n. -ES] · ringhals «a venomous snake» / ----- { ringhals rinkhals § ringhalses rinkhalses }
—	SERPENTINE	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes.
—	SNAKEBITES	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bite of a snake.
—	SNAKESKINS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The hide of a snake, used as leather.
—	SUBLINGUAL	—	[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 4] A particular scale near the front of the lower jaw in snakes, usually in a pair.
O	UROBOROSES	—	[n. -ES] · a circular symbol of a snake or dragon swallowing its own tail - UROBORIC [a.] / ----- { ouroboros uroboros § ouroboroses uroboroses § uroboric }
—	VENOMOUSLY	—	[b.] · Derivative of venom «a poisonous fluid secreted by such animals as certain snakes and scorpions and usually transmitted by a bite or sting»
—	BUSHMASTERS	—	[n. -S] · a large greyish-brown highly venomous snake, Lachesis~ muta~, inhabiting wooded regions of tropical America~: family Crotalidae~ (pit vipers)
—	EXUVIATIONS	—	[n. -S] · © the rejecting or casting off of some part, more particularly, the outer cuticular layer, as the shells of crustaceans, skins of snakes, etc~.; molting; ecdysis
—	HYDROMEDUSA	E	[n. -SAE] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The South American snake-necked turtle (Hydromedusa tectifera).
—	LECITHINASE	S	[n. -S] · any of a group of enzymes that remove the fatty-acid residue from lecithins: present in the venom of many snakes
—	NONVENOMOUS	—	[a.] · (of a snake, spider, etc~) not venomous
—	RATTLESNAKE	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of various venomous American snakes, of genera Crotalus and Sistrurus, having a rattle at the end of its tail.
—	SNAKEBITTEN	—	[a.] · another word for snakebit / ----- { snakebit snakebitten }
—	SNAKINESSES	—	[n. -ES] · Derivative of snaky «of or like a snake; sinuous»
—	LECITHINASES	—	[n. -S] · any of a group of enzymes that remove the fatty-acid residue from lecithins: present in the venom of many snakes
—	OPHIDIOPHOBE	S	[n. -S] An ophiophobe~
—	RATTLESNAKES	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of various venomous American snakes, of genera Crotalus and Sistrurus, having a rattle at the end of its tail.
—	VENOMOUSNESS	—	[n. -ES] · Derivative of venom «a poisonous fluid secreted by such animals as certain snakes and scorpions and usually transmitted by a bite or sting»
—	OPHIDIOPHOBIA	S	[n. -S] Ophiophobia~
—	OPHIDIOPHOBIC	S	† relating to ophidiophobia [a.]
—	VENOMOUSNESSES	—	[n. -ES] · Derivative of venom «a poisonous fluid secreted by such animals as certain snakes and scorpions and usually transmitted by a bite or sting»

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