snakelike.
Resembling a snake; long, thin and flexible, or waving about in a snake-like manner; snaky.
Meaning & usage
Resembling a snake; long, thin and flexible, or waving about in a snake-like manner; snaky.
Characteristic of or resembling a snake.
a snakelike forked tongue
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *sneganą Proto-Germanic *snakaną Proto-West Germanic *snakan Proto-Indo-European *-ō Proto-Germanic *-ô Proto-West Germanic *-ō Proto-West Germanic *snakō Old English snaca Middle English snake English snake Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English snakelike From snake + -like.
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