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WordBand 6.5–8Academic (NAWL)
snake
/ˈsneɪk/
noun1 of 2
an animal with with a long thin body and no arms or legs
- “Keep an eye out for snakes and other dangerous creatures.”Tatoeba
- “One who has suffered a snake bite fears a rope.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To follow or move in a winding route.
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Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)