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Adjutant :: Adjutant (n.) A species of very large stork (Ciconia argala), a native of India; -- called also the gigantic crane, and by the native name argala. It is noted for its serpent-destroying habits..

Serpent :: Serpent (v. i.) To wind like a serpent; to crook about; to meander.

Dragon :: Dragon (n.) A luminous exhalation from marshy grounds, seeming to move through the air as a winged serpent..

Echidnine :: Echidnine (n.) The clear, viscid fluid secreted by the poison glands of certain serpents; also, a nitrogenous base contained in this, and supposed to be the active poisonous principle of the virus..

Bom :: Bom (n.) A large American serpent, so called from the sound it makes..

Serpentigenous :: Serpentigenous (a.) Bred of a serpent.

Venomous :: Venomous (a.) Full of venom; noxious to animal life; poisonous; as, the bite of a serpent may be venomous..

Coluber :: Coluber (n.) A genus of harmless serpents.

Serpentiform :: Serpentiform (a.) Having the form of a serpent.

Picrolite :: Picrolite (n.) A fibrous variety of serpentine.

Serpentine :: Serpentine (a.) Resembling a serpent; having the shape or qualities of a serpent; subtle; winding or turning one way and the other, like a moving serpent; anfractuous; meandering; sinuous; zigzag; as, serpentine braid..

Serpented :: Serpented (imp. & p. p.) of Serpen.

Serpentinely :: Serpentinely (adv.) In a serpentine manner.

Serpent-tongued :: Serpent-tongued (a.) Having a forked tongue, like a serpent..

Snakeroot :: Snakeroot (n.) Any one of several plants of different genera and species, most of which are (or were formerly) reputed to be efficacious as remedies for the bites of serpents; also, the roots of any of these..

Hiss :: Hiss (n.) The noise made by a serpent.

Cerberus :: Cerberus (n.) A genus of East Indian serpents, allied to the pythons; the bokadam..

Worm :: Worm (n.) A creeping or a crawling animal of any kind or size, as a serpent, caterpillar, snail, or the like..

Ophidia :: Ophidia (n. pl.) The order of reptiles which includes the serpents.

Ophiology :: Ophiology (n.) That part of natural history which treats of the ophidians, or serpents..

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