Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: snakelike
IPA transcription: [sn'eɪkl,aɪk]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: serpentine, snaky, snakelike
    Meaning: resembling a serpent in form; "a serpentine wall"; "snaky ridges in the sand"
Usage examples
  • At the inner gate, too, there was a blaze, by the light of which the sentries slowly spelled out our passes and looked us up and down. The canvas covers had been taken off the four rapid-fire guns on each side of the doorway, and the ammunition-belts hung snakelike from their breeches.