Snake

snake English <dab> Pronunciation en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Snake.wav US Proper noun ~ + (zodiac) + River en Astrology en astrology timekeeping The sixth of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar. en video games 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. en. A placename: en river in the northwestern c/USA tributary to the Columbia. en Snake Island. See also Anagrams en aekns kaens akens nakes skean Keans sneak Kasen kenas asken Skåne Low German Alternative forms nds Snaak Schnaak Etymology From nds gml snāke, from nds osx *snako, from nds gmw-pro *snakō snake. Noun m Snaken nds GLG snake nds Reptiles