- ser·pent
- /ˈsɚpənt/ noun, pl -pents [count]literary : a usually large snake
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Ser|pent — «SUR puhnt», noun. 1. a) a snake, especially a big snake. b) any one of various animals in legend supposed to be like a snake in shape but usually of enormous size and often living in the sea or a lake. 2. Figurative. a sly, treacherous person. 3 … Useful english dictionary
ser|pent — «SUR puhnt», noun. 1. a) a snake, especially a big snake. b) any one of various animals in legend supposed to be like a snake in shape but usually of enormous size and often living in the sea or a lake. 2. Figurative. a sly, treacherous person. 3 … Useful english dictionary
ser|pent|ry — «SUR puhn tree», noun. serpents as a group … Useful english dictionary
ser — ac·i·pen·ser; ac·i·pen·ser·es; ac·i·pen·ser·oid; an·ser; an·ser·es; an·ser·i·form; an·ser·i·for·mes; an·ser·ous; as·ser·tion; as·ser·tion·al; as·ser·tive; as·ser·tive·ly; as·ser·tive·ness; as·ser·tor; as·ser·to·ri·al; as·ser·to·ric; as·ser·to·ry; … English syllables
serpent — ser·pent … English syllables
serpently — ser·pent·ly … English syllables
serpentry — ser·pent·ry … English syllables
serpent — ser|pent Mot Agut Nom masculí i femení … Diccionari Català-Català
serpent — ser|pent [ˈsə:pənt US ˈsə:r ] n literary [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: Latin, present participle of serpere to creep ] a snake, especially a large one … Dictionary of contemporary English
Serpent — Ser|pent der; [e]s, e <aus gleichbed. fr. serpent u. it. serpente, eigtl. »Schlange« (nach der Form), dies aus lat. serpens, vgl. ↑Serpentin> altes, dem Horn ähnliches Blechblasinstrument mit 6 Grifflöchern u. einem Umfang von 3 Oktaven… … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
