snake
Translation
snake
Examples
A snake slithered across the path.
A snake slithered across the path.
He has a pet snake named Sly.
He has a pet snake named Sly.
Grammar Patterns
a snake a long, legless reptile A snake slithered across the path.
Similar Words
Synonyms: serpent, reptile
Etymology
From Old English *snaca*, meaning 'a creeping thing'.
Memory Tips
The 'S' at the beginning of the word looks like the shape of a slithering snake.