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snake

[sneyk] / sneɪk /
NOUN
reptile
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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A Ventura County woman has become the second to die recently from a rattlesnake bite on a Southern California hiking trail during an unusually active period of snake attacks and unseasonably warm weather.

From Los Angeles Times

At John F. Kennedy International Airport this week, security lines for both the standard and PreCheck screening snaked several rows back.

From The Wall Street Journal

It started on a quiet residential side street, then turned left past a giant blue mural before snaking 100m down the main road to the doors of a new dental practice.

From BBC

In the video, the snake flicks its tongue, a common sensory behavior used to detect chemical cues in the air and identify nearby prey or potential predators.

From Los Angeles Times

Spring break travelers faced an extra dose of frustration over the weekend as airport security lines snaked on for hours.

From Barron's