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snake — snakelike, adj. /snayk/, n., v., snaked, snaking. n. 1. any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas. 2. a treacherous person; an … Universalium
Snake handling — is a religious ritual in a small number of pentecostal churches in the U.S., usually characterized as rural and Holiness. Practitioners believe it dates to antiquity and quote the Book of Mark and the Book of Luke to support the practice:And… … Wikipedia
Brown Water Snake — Conservation status Least Concern ( … Wikipedia
Snake pit — Snake pits were a historical European means of imposing capital punishment. Convicts were cast into a deep pit containing venomous snakes, such as vipers. They died from snake venom poisoning as the irritated snakes attacked them. An example of… … Wikipedia
Southern African frilled shark — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: C … Wikipedia
Snake River fine-spotted cutthroat trout — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
Snake Island (Nanaimo) — Snake Island is a small, uninhabited, rocky island east of Nanaimo. It is a minor member of the large group of islands east of southern Vancouver Island called the Gulf Islands. It is a bird sanctuary, and home to a colony of harbour seals. The… … Wikipedia
water moccasin — water moc·ca·sin .mäk ə sən n a venomous semiaquatic pit viper (Agkistrodon piscivorus) of the southern U.S. closely related to the copperhead called also cottonmouth, cottonmouth moccasin * * * Agkistrodon piscivorus, a venomous semiaquatic… … Medical dictionary
Snake — Ophidian redirects here. For the professional wrestler, see The Osirian Portal. This article is about the animal. For other uses, see Snake (disambiguation). Snakes Temporal range: Early Cretaceous – Recent, 112–0 Ma … Wikipedia
water snake — 1. any of numerous and widely distributed harmless snakes of the genus Natrix, inhabiting areas in or near fresh water. 2. any of various other snakes living in or frequenting water. 3. (cap.) Astron. the constellation Hydrus. [1595 1605] * * *… … Universalium
Snake River — Geobox|River name = Snake River native name = other name = other name1 = image size = 290 image caption = Perrine Bridge spanning the Snake River Canyon at Twin Falls, Idaho country = United States country country1 = state = Wyoming state1 =… … Wikipedia
