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serpent (s) (noun), serpents (pl)
A scaly elongated reptile without any limbs (legs, feet, etc.); some of which are venomous or poisonous: Some serpents, or snakes, are covered with horny-types of epidermal scales.

The skull of snake-serpents has movable quadrate bones and the two halves of the lower jaw are united by an elastic ligament enabling the mouth to be opened very wide.

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serpentine: serpent
Of or resembling a serpent, as in form or movement; sinuous, subtly sly, and tempting.
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(Latin: serpent, snake)
(Greek: snake, snakelike, serpent)
(Greek: lizard, reptile, serpent; used especially with reference to "dinosaurs")
(Latin: creeping, to creep; a creeping thing; snake, snakes; serpent, serpents)
(Greek > Latin: dragon; a kind of serpent; snake; a kind of fish; by extension, a festering sore)
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serpe-, serpen-, serpent-, serpenti-
Latin: creeping, to creep; a creeping thing; snake, snakes; serpent, serpents; in this unit.