Serpent
volume
British pronunciation/sˈɜːpənt/
American pronunciation/ˈsɝpənt/

"serpent"的定义和意义

Serpent
01

a large limbless reptilian with a long body and a fork-shaped tongue
serpent definition and meaning

What is a "serpent"?

A serpent is a reptile typically characterized by its long and slender body, scaly skin, and lack of limbs. It is often associated with various mythologies and folklore, symbolizing wisdom, cunning, or even evil. Serpents are known for their ability to slither and move with agility, often found in diverse habitats ranging from forests to deserts. They possess a unique form of locomotion, using muscular contractions to propel themselves forward. Serpents can vary in size, from small harmless species to large and venomous ones. They play important roles in many ecosystems, contributing to the balance of predator-prey relationships.

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, 低音号

an obsolete bass cornet; resembles a snake
03

, 火蛇

a firework that moves in serpentine manner when ignited

serpent

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The river serpent slithered along the muddy bank.
The festival featured a skilled snake charmer who performed daring acts with venomous serpents.
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