SLOWWORMS Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word slowworms. (close relations)
Definition of SLOWWORMS
slowworm
Best Alternative Words for SLOWWORMS
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anguis | adverb, nounadv, n | |||||||
noun • type genus of the Anguidae: blindworms | ||||||||
legless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not having legs | ||||||||
limbless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having no limbs | ||||||||
lizard | nounn | |||||||
noun • relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail • a man who idles about in the lounges of hotels and bars in search of women who would support him | ||||||||
reptile | nounn | |||||||
noun • any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms | ||||||||
serpent | nounn | |||||||
noun • limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous • a firework that moves in serpentine manner when ignited • an obsolete bass cornet; resembles a snake | ||||||||
snake | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous • a tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition • a long faint constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer • a deceitful or treacherous person • something long, thin, and flexible that resembles a snake • a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes verb • move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake • form a snake-like pattern • move along a winding path | ||||||||
blindworm | nounn | |||||||
noun • small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind • any of the small slender limbless burrowing wormlike amphibians of the order Gymnophiona; inhabit moist soil in tropical regions | ||||||||
anguis fragilis | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind |