snaky

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"Snaky" was the name by which Swires was known to the gang—and the Australian police; and in a few minutes that worthy appeared, and a further conference was held.

From Tom Gerrard by Becke, Louis

Snaky flames came through the cracks and crevices, and hissed upward.

From The MS. in a Red Box by Hamilton, John Arthur

They said I was to remain on board till near dawn, and then they would hide me in Snaky Swamp, till my uncle Phillip had prepared a place of concealment for me.

From Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself by Jacobs, Harriet Ann

Snaky shadows milled horribly close to the little group of bulging yellow figures.

From Astounding Stories, February, 1931 by Bates, Harry

"Snaky" was Belle's thought of the woman; "sinuous" was Garlock's of the man.

From The Galaxy Primes by Smith, E. E. (Edward Elmer)