Word:
Definition
Translation En -> Es
Translation En -> De
Translation En -> Fr
Translation Es -> En
Translation Es -> De
Translation Es -> Fr
Translation De -> En
Translation De -> Es
Translation De -> Fr
Translation Fr -> En
Translation Fr -> Es
Translation Fr -> De
Serpent
Ser´pent
n.
1.
(Zool.)
Any
reptile
of
the
order
Ophidia
;
a
snake
,
especially
a
large
snake
.
See
Illust.
under
Ophidia
.
2.
Fig
.:
A
subtle
,
treacherous
,
malicious
person
.
3.
A
species
of
firework
having
a
serpentine
motion
as
it
passess
through
the
air
or
along
the
ground
.
4.
(Astron.)
The
constellation
Serpens
.
5.
(Mus.)
A
bass
wind
instrument
,
of
a
loud
and
coarse
tone
,
formerly
much
used
in
military
bands
,
and
sometimes
introduced
into
the
orchestra
; -
so
called
from
its
form
.
Pharaoh's serpent
(Chem.)
mercuric
sulphocyanate
,
a
combustible
white
substance
which
in
burning
gives
off
a
poisonous
vapor
and
leaves
a
peculiar
brown
voluminous
residue
which
is
expelled
in
a
serpentine
from
.
It
is
employed
as
a
scientific
toy
.
Serpent cucumber
(Bot.)
the
long
,
slender
,
serpentine
fruit
of
the
cucurbitaceous
plant
Trichosanthes
colubrina
;
also
,
the
plant
itself
.
Serpent eage
(Zool.)
any
one
of
several
species
of
raptorial
birds
of
the
genera
Circaëtus
and
Spilornis
,
which
prey
on
serpents
.
They
inhabit
Africa
,
Southern
Europe
,
and
India
.
The
European
serpent
eagle
is
Circaëtus
Gallicus
.
Serpent eater
a
-
(Zool.)
The
secretary
bird
b
-
An
Asiatic
antelope
;
the
markhoor
.
Serpent fish
(Zool.)
a
fish
(
Cepola
rubescens
)
with
a
long
,
thin
,
compressed
body
,
and
a
band
of
red
running
lengthwise
.
Serpent star
(Zool.)
an
ophiuran
;
a
brittle
star
.
Serpent's tongue
(Paleon.)
the
fossil
tooth
of
a
shark
; -
so
called
from
its
resemblance
to
a
tongue
with
its
root
.
Serpent withe
(Bot.)
a
West
Indian
climbing
plant
(
Aristolochia
odoratissima
).
Tree serpent
(Zool.)
any
species
of
African
serpents
belonging
to
the
family
Dendrophidæ
.
v. i.
1.
To
wind
like
a
serpent
;
to
crook
about
;
to
meander
.
[
imp
. &
p
.
p
.
Serpented
;
p
.
pr
. &
vb
.
n
.
Serpenting
.]
v. t.
1.
To
wind
;
to
encircle
.
Noun
1.
serpent
-
limbless
scaly
elongate
reptile
;
some
are
venomous
Synonyms:
ophidian
,
snake
2.
serpent
-
a
firework
that
moves
in
serpentine
manner
when
ignited
3.
serpent
-
an
obsolete
bass
cornet
;
resembles
a
snake
To
see
a
serpent
in
your
dream
,
signifies
high
intellectual
power
,
deception
,
and
the
balance
of
good
and
evil
.
To
see
a
winged
serpent
in
your
dream
,
denotes
wisdom
and
that
you
'
ve
overcome
negative
ways
.
Apollyon
,
Beelzebub
,
Benedict
Arnold
,
Brutus
,
Judas
,
Judas
Iscariot
,
Lucifer
,
Old
Nick
,
Old
Scratch
,
Quisling
,
Satan
,
alpenhorn
,
alphorn
,
althorn
,
alto
horn
,
animal
,
archtraitor
,
ballad
horn
,
baritone
,
bass
horn
,
beast
,
betrayer
,
brass
choir
,
brass
wind
,
brass-wind
instrument
,
brasses
,
bugle
,
bugle
horn
,
clarion
,
cockatrice
,
conniver
,
conspirator
,
conspirer
,
cornet
,
cornet-a-pistons
,
corno
di
caccia
,
cornopean
,
cur
,
diablo
,
dog
,
double
agent
,
double-bell
euphonium
,
double-crosser
,
double-dealer
,
euphonium
,
fiend
,
helicon
,
horn
,
hound
,
hunting
horn
,
hyena
,
informer
,
insect
,
intrigant
,
intriguer
,
key
trumpet
,
lituus
,
lur
,
machinator
,
mellophone
,
mongrel
,
ophicleide
,
ophidian
,
orchestral
horn
,
pig
,
pit
viper
,
plotter
,
pocket
trumpet
,
polecat
,
post
horn
,
quisling
,
rat
,
reptile
,
sackbut
,
saxhorn
,
saxtuba
,
schemer
,
sea
snake
,
skunk
,
slide
trombone
,
sliphorn
,
snake
,
sousaphone
,
swine
,
tenor
tuba
,
timeserver
,
traitor
,
treasonist
,
trimmer
,
tromba
,
trombone
,
trumpet
,
tuba
,
turncoat
,
valve
trombone
,
valve
trumpet
,
varmint
,
vermin
,
viper
,
whelp
,
worm
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