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UK
/snˈeɪklaɪk/
]
[ US /ˈsneɪˌkɫaɪk/ ]
[ US /ˈsneɪˌkɫaɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
resembling a serpent in form
a serpentine wall
snaky ridges in the sand
How To Use snakelike In A Sentence
- A winding descent by little sheer hills, snakelike curving, in a repeating, involved rhythm like a farandole. Jean-Christophe Journey's End
- Earlier this year, NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory caught a glimpse of a huge snakelike tendril of magnetic plasma on the sun, extending hundreds of thousands of miles across the surface.
- The Hunter burst into a cloud of snakelike parts that wetly spattered upon the floor.
- We bank right and cross over a breathtaking canyon where the Chuitna tumbles over huge boulders and bends snakelike between red bluffs and around little islands covered with spruce, and I think to myself that this is one of the loveliest places I've ever seen. Jeanne Devon ("AKMuckraker"): Chuitna and the Curse of Coal
- The Hunter burst into a cloud of snakelike parts that wetly spattered upon the floor.
- Snakelike railroad, the train of boat form, heroic driver, daredevil passenger, this is the true portraiture of Yue Tiege of another name for Yunnan Province.
- The company joins at least two Japanese robotics teams on the ground in the quake- and tsunami-ravaged country, one of which operates an 8-meter-long, snakelike robot with a camera.
- Artistic images of snakelike forms capture the scaly, slithering, writhing shapes of snakes as they move over the ground or swim in water.
- Her fingers slithered snakelike under my breechcloth. Fire The Sky
- Her fingers slithered snakelike under my breechcloth. Fire The Sky