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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Snaky  \Snak"y\,  a. 
  1.  Of  or  pertaining  to  a  snake  or  snakes;  resembling  a  snake; 
  serpentine;  winding. 
 
  The  red  light  playing  upon  its  gilt  and  carving  gave 
  it  an  appearance  of  snaky  life.  --L.  Wallace. 
 
  2.  Sly;  cunning;  insinuating;  deceitful. 
 
  So  to  the  coast  of  Jordan  he  directs  His  easy  steps, 
  girded  with  snaky  wiles.  --Milton. 
 
  3.  Covered  with  serpents;  having  serpents;  as  a  snaky  rod  or 
  wand.  --Dryden. 
 
  That  snaky-headed,  Gorgon  shield.  --Milton. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  snaky 
  adj  :  resembling  a  serpent  in  form  "a  serpentine  wall";  "snaky 
  ridges  in  the  sand"  [syn:  {serpentine}] 




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