Definition of Snake

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Definition of Snake

Snake

Any species of the order Ophidia; an ophidian; a serpent, whether harmless or venomous. See Ophidia, and Serpent.

To drag or draw, as a snake from a hole; -- often with out.

To wind round spirally, as a large rope with a smaller, or with cord, the small rope lying in the spaces between the strands of the large one; to worm.

To crawl like a snake.

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Snake Quotations

Always carry a flagon of whiskey in case of snakebite and furthermore always carry a small snake.
W. C. Fields

I always keep a supply of stimulant handy in case I see a snake, which I also keep handy.
W. C. Fields

I like to keep a bottle of stimulant handy in case I see a snake, which I also keep handy.
W. C. Fields

Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous.
Chanakya

Edible, adj.: Good to eat, and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm.
Ambrose Bierce

Edible - good to eat and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm.
Ambrose Bierce

Never wound a snake; kill it.
Harriet Tubman

I have no fear of losing my life - if I have to save a koala or a crocodile or a kangaroo or a snake, mate, I will save it.
Steve Irwin

You know, you can touch a stick of dynamite, but if you touch a venomous snake it'll turn around and bite you and kill you so fast it's not even funny.
Steve Irwin

I've probably saved thousands of peoples' lives with my educational message on snake bites, how to get in around venomous anything.
Steve Irwin

Snake Translations

snake in Afrikaans is slang
snake in Danish is slange
snake in Dutch is slang
snake in French is guivre, serpent
snake in German is Schlange
snake in Italian is serpente
snake in Norwegian is orm
snake in Portuguese is serpente
snake in Spanish is sierpe, serpiente
snake in Swedish is orm, snok

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