serpent
Example Sentences
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There you will learn how giants, two-headed serpents and other mythical beings shaped the land you see.
From Seattle Times
But humans were never a rattlesnake’s intended evolutionary target, as the serpents have been around North America for at least six million years.
From New York Times
Second, your best bet for survival when charged by a marine serpent is to resist the urges of flight or fight.
From Seattle Times
A multi-colored light show will flash images Quetzalcoatl, the plumed serpent, and other Aztec motifs.
From Los Angeles Times
From culture to culture, the Milky Way served as backdrop and inspiration for stories about rivers, trees, gods, serpents and, of course, exploration.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
