Snake
proper nouncommon in dialogue
- United States
The sixth of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar.
proper noun
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The sixth of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar.
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An early computer game, later popular on mobile phones, in which the player attempts to manoeuvre a perpetually growing snake so as to collect food items and avoid colliding with walls or the snake's tail.
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A surname.
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A placename: A river in the northwestern United States, tributary to the Columbia.
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Variant of Snake IslandA placename: Ellipsis of Snake Island.
Forms
- plural
- Snakes
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Snake · The sixth of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar.
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