n. 25B6; noun the snake shed its skin : poetic/literary serpent; Zoology ophidian; Austral./NZ rhyming slang Joe Blake. See list.
colubrine, serpentine.
25B6; verb the road snakes inland : TWIST, wind, meander, zigzag, curve.
25A0; snake in the grass TRAITOR, turncoat, betrayer, informer, back-stabber, double-crosser, quisling, Judas; fraudster, trickster, charlatan; informal two-timer, rat.
Snakes
adder hognose snake
Aesculapian snake horned snake
anaconda indigo snake
asp keelback
bandy-bandy king cobra
black mamba krait
blind snake mamba
boa massasauga
boa constrictor milk snake
boomslang night adder
brown snake pine snake
bull snake pipe snake
bushmaster pit viper
carpet python puff adder
carpet snake python
cerastes racer
coachwhip rat snake
cobra rattlesnake
colubrid reticulated python
constrictor rinkhals
copperhead rock python
coral snake rubber boa
cornsnake Russell's viper
cottonmouth sea krait
death adder sea snake
diamondback (rattlesnake) shieldtail snake
diamond python sidewinder
dugite skaapsteker
egg-eating snake smooth snake
Egyptian cobra spitting cobra
false coral snake swamp snake
fer de lance taipan
file snake tiger snake
flowerpot snake tree snake
flying snake viper
Gaboon viper wart snake
garter snake water moccasin
gopher snake water snake
grass snake whip snake
green snake wolf snake
hamadryad woma
highland moccasin worm snake