Serpent
WordNet

noun


(1)   Limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
(2)   An obsolete bass cornet; resembles a snake
(3)   A firework that moves in serpentine manner when ignited
WiktionaryText

Etymology


From Latin , from the verb , from .

Noun



  1. A snake.
  2. A musical instrument in the brass family, whose shape is suggestive of a snake (Wikipedia article).
 
x
OK