Best Alternative Words for SNAKING
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curving | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
adjective • having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend | ||||||||
meandering | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of a path e.g. | ||||||||
serpentine | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • resembling a serpent in form | ||||||||
turning | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course • act of changing in practice or custom • a shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe • a movement in a new direction • the end-product created by shaping something on a lathe • the activity of shaping something on a lathe | ||||||||
twisting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean • the act of rotating rapidly adjective satellite • marked by repeated turns and bends | ||||||||
winding | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of winding or twisting adjective satellite • marked by repeated turns and bends • of a path e.g. | ||||||||
slither | verbv | |||||||
verb • to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly | ||||||||
wind | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of winding or twisting • air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure • a tendency or force that influences events • breath • empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk • an indication of potential opportunity • a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath • a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus verb • to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course • catch the scent of; get wind of • extend in curves and turns • arrange or coil around • coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem • form into a wreath • raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help | ||||||||
auger | nounn | |||||||
noun • a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes • hand tool for boring holes | ||||||||
hydra | nounn | |||||||
noun • trouble that cannot be overcome by a single effort because of its many aspects or its persistent and pervasive quality • (Greek mythology) monster with nine heads; when struck off each head was replaced by two new ones • small tubular solitary freshwater hydrozoan polyp • a long faint constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer | ||||||||
ophidian | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
plumber's snake | nounn | |||||||
noun • a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes | ||||||||
snake in the grass | ||||||||
noun • a deceitful or treacherous person | ||||||||
snake river | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition |