Definition of "snakish" [snak•ish]

• Having the qualities or characteristics of a snake; snaky. (adjective)

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• "Some of the blows of my cane came home and roused its snakish temper, so that it flew upon the first person it saw."
• "At last, Stephen can use his snakish treachery for Good."
• "When I made it to the hallway a snakish white man was standing where Marla was supposed to be."