From above the river looks like a serpent slithering through the jungle.
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Slithering
Synonyms for "slithering" (76 found)
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Related words (38)
sailingsaurianserpentiformserpentileserpentineserpentlikeserpentoidskatingskiingskimsleddingslideslidingslippingslithersnakelikesnakysweepsweepingtoadish
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13 entrieslateral undulationserpentine gaitserpentine movementslithering acrossslithering formslithering gaitslithering motionslithering movementslithering snakeslithering throughslithering through grassslithering vinessnake locomotion
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6 total sentences available.
Alien worms were slithering around inside the deer's belly.
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The snake was slithering outside.
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A snake was slithering through the fallen leaves.
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