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Look up: Snake

  1. snake
    [n] - a deceitful or treacherous person 2. [n] - a tributary of the Columbia River 3. [n] - something resembling a snake 4. [n] - limbless scaly elongate reptile 5. [v] - form a snake-like pattern 6. [v] - move smoothly, like a snake 7. [v] - move along a winding path
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Snake
    In large systems, this long bundle of cords connects the things on the stage (amps, mics...) to the things at the sound booth (mixer, effects, EQs etc).
    Found on http://www.testing1212.co.uk/a.htm

  3. Snake
    Snake: 1. A long limbless scaly reptile, some being poisonous. 2. The symbol of rejuvenation and healing in many ancient Mediterranean cultures. The Greek god Asclepius, who specialized in healing, had a single snake entwined around his staff -- the 'Asclepian staff.'
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  4. snake
    a wavy cut(i.e.deviating from the saw line) Category: Various industries and crafts
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Snake
    Snake noun [ Anglo-Saxon snaca ; akin to LG. snake , schnake , Icelandic snākr , sn...kr , Danish snog , Swedish snok ; of uncertain origin.] (Zoology) Any species of the order Ophidia; a...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/130

  6. Snake
    Snake transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Snaked ; present participle & verbal noun Snaking .] 1. To drag or draw, as a snake from a hole; -- often with out . [ Co...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/130

  7. Snake
    Snake intransitive verb To crawl like a snake.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/130

  8. snake
    <zoology> Any species of the order Ophidia; an ophidian; a serpent, whether harmless or venomous. See Ophidia, and Serpent. ... Snakes are abundant in all warm countries, and much the larger number are harmless to man. Blind snake, Garter snake, Green snake, King snake, Milk snake, Rock snake,...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. snake
    serpent noun limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. snake
    noun something long, thin, and flexible that resembles a snake
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. Snake
    Snake River noun a tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. snake
    snake in the grass noun a deceitful or treacherous person
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. snake
    (snāk) any of many limbless reptiles; numerous species have venomous bites. See also snakebite. coral snake any of various venomous pit vipers of the genera Micrurus and Micruroides; called also harlequin snake. harlequin snake coral snake.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  14. Snake
    • (n.) Any species of the order Ophidia; an ophidian; a serpent, whether harmless or venomous. See Ophidia, and Serpent. • (v. t.) 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. • ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. snake
    any of about 2,900 species of reptiles distinguished by their limbless condition and greatly elongated body and tail. Classified with lizards in the ... [19 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/114

  16. Snake
    Arrangement established in 1972, that ties European currencies to each other within specified limits.
    Found on http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg

  17. Snake
    An arrangement in which currencies were pegged to each other but left free to float as a group against the U.S. dollar. Named for the graph that the limits of variation of a currency would follow over time.
    Found on http://www-personal.umich.edu/~alandear/

  18. Snake
    A multi-channel audio cable intended for use with microphone level signals and/or line level signals. (Audio/Video/Electronics)
    Found on http://www.filmland.com/glossary/Diction

  19. snake
    • limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
    • a deceitful or treacherous person
    • a tributary of the Columbia River
    • a long faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer

    Found on

  20. Snake
    Snake, river, 1,038 mi (1,670 km) long, NW United States, the chief tributary of the Columbia; once called the Lewis River. The Snake rises in NW Wyoming, in Yellowstone National Park, flows through Jackson Lake in Grand Teton National Park, then S and W into Idaho and northwest to its junction with...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/us/A084567

  21. snake
    snake, common name for an elongated, limbless reptile of the order Squamata, which also includes the lizards. Most snakes live on the ground, but some are burrowers, arboreal, or aquatic; one group is exclusively marine. In temperate climates they hibernate. They are generally solitary in their habi...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08456

  22. Snake
    A snake is an elongated, limbless reptile of the suborder Serpentes of the order Squamata. Because of their 160 to 435 vertebrae, snakes are extremely flexible in their movements.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  23. snake
    Type: Term Pronunciation: snāk Definitions: 1. An elongated, limbless, scaly reptile of the suborder Ophidia.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  24. snake
    Click images to enlargeReptile of the suborder Serpentes of the order Squamata, which also includes lizards. Snakes are characterized by an elongated limbless body, possibly evolved because of subterranean ancestors. However, a team of US and Israeli palaeontologists rediscovered a fossil collection in 1996 which suggeste...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  25. Snake
    River in northwest USA, the largest tributary of the Columbia River; 1,670 km/1,038 mi in length. Rising as the South Fork in a lake 2,375 m/7,790 ft above sea-level in the Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, it flows southwest through Idaho, turning north to form the border of Idaho between Oregon and then Washington, and joining t...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency



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