Definition of "serpent-like" [serpent-like]

• Like a serpent.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "The DVD likens environmentalism to a green dragon -- the fearsome, fire-breathing serpent-like creature of folklore."
• "A brutal mob boss, he's also host to The Darkness, an evil entity manifesting itself as a giant pair of serpent-like tentacles that destroy doors and hurl props and enemies about, leaving Jackie's hands free to hold a couple of guns to add to the ensuing carnage."
• "I mean, that serpent-like trunk is about as blatant as you can get."