Serpentine

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Mục lục 1 Adjective 1.1 of, characteristic of, or resembling a serpent, as in form or movement. 1.2 having a winding course, as a road; sinuous. 1.3 shrewd, wily, or cunning. 2 Noun 2.1 a device on a harquebus lock for holding the match. 2.2 a cannon having any of various bore sizes, used from the 15th to the 17th century. 2.3 Skating . a school figure made by skating two figure eights that share one loop. 3 Verb (used without object) 3.1 to make or follow a winding course 4 Synonyms 4.1 adjective

Adjective

of, characteristic of, or resembling a serpent, as in form or movement.

having a winding course, as a road; sinuous.

shrewd, wily, or cunning.

Noun

a device on a harquebus lock for holding the match.

a cannon having any of various bore sizes, used from the 15th to the 17th century.

Skating . a school figure made by skating two figure eights that share one loop.

Verb (used without object)

to make or follow a winding course

The stream serpentines through the valley.

Synonyms

adjective

anfractuous , artful , cagey , circuitous , clever , coiling , convoluted , crafty , cunning , curved , curvy , foxy , indirect , mazy , meandering , meandrous , shrewd , sinuous , slick , slinky , snakelike , snaky * , subtle , supple , twisting , twisting and turning , wily , flexuous , snaky , tortuous , crooked , devilish , devious , fiendish , serpentlike , sly , sneaky , tempting , winding , zigzag