Snake vs. Asp

Snakenoun

A legless reptile of the sub-order Serpentes with a long, thin body and a fork-shaped tongue.

Aspnoun

(archaic) A water snake.

Snakenoun

A treacherous person.

Aspnoun

A venomous viper native to southwestern Europe (Vipera aspis).

Snakenoun

A tool for unclogging plumbing.

Aspnoun

The Egyptian cobra (Naja haje)

Snakenoun

A tool to aid cable pulling.

Aspnoun

A type of European fish (Aspius aspius).

Snakenoun

(slang) trouser snake; the penis

Aspnoun

The aspen tree.

Snakenoun

(maths) A series of Bézier curves

Aspnoun

Same as Aspen.

Snakenoun

(cartomancy) The seventh Lenormand card.

Aspnoun

A small, hooded, poisonous serpent of Egypt and adjacent countries, whose bite is often fatal. It is the Naja haje. The name is also applied to other poisonous serpents, esp. to Vipera aspis of southern Europe. See Haje.

Snakeverb

(intransitive) To follow or move in a winding route.

‘The path snaked through the forest.’; ‘The river snakes through the valley.’;

Aspnoun

A thorny shrub yielding a fragrant oil.

Snakeverb

To steal slyly.

‘He snaked my DVD!’;

Aspnoun

of southern Europe; similar to but smaller than the adder

Snakeverb

(transitive) To clean using a plumbing snake.

Aspnoun

cobra used by the Pharaohs as a symbol of their power over life and death

Snakeverb

To drag or draw, as a snake from a hole; often with out.

Snakeverb

(nautical) To wind round spirally, as a large rope with a smaller, or with cord, the small rope lying in the spaces between the strands of the large one; to worm.

Snakenoun

Any species of the order Ophidia; an ophidian; a serpent, whether harmless or venomous. See Ophidia, and Serpent.

Snakeverb

To drag or draw, as a snake from a hole; - often with out.

Snakeverb

To wind round spirally, as a large rope with a smaller, or with cord, the small rope lying in the spaces between the strands of the large one; to worm.

Snakeverb

To crawl like a snake.

Snakenoun

limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous

Snakenoun

a deceitful or treacherous person

Snakenoun

a tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition

Snakenoun

a long faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer

Snakenoun

something resembling a snake

Snakeverb

move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake

Snakeverb

form a snake-like pattern;

‘The river snakes through the valley’;

Snakeverb

move along a winding path;

‘The army snaked through the jungle’;

Snake

Snakes are elongated, limbless, carnivorous reptiles of the suborder Serpentes . Like all other squamates, snakes are ectothermic, amniote vertebrates covered in overlapping scales.