Definition of "serpentlike" [serpentlike]

• Resembling a serpent or some aspect of one; snakelike. (adjective)

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• "The Irish king turned in place with an almost serpentlike speed that was surprising in one of his bulk."
• "The tortoise moves very slowly, but cranes its serpentlike head out of its shell when I crouch down to greet it."
• "Their elogated heads look quite serpentlike and menacing."