anguineous

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adjective

Like a snake.

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anguinealsnakelikeserpentine
OriginLatin anguineus →
Scrabble 11
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Meanings

adjectiveanguineous (comparative more anguineous, superlative most anguineous)

comparative more anguineous · superlative most anguineous

  1. Like a snake.

    Synonyms: anguineal, snakelike, serpentine

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveLike a snake.

Similar
anguinealsnakelikeserpentine

Origin

  1. Latinanguineus
  2. Englishanguineous

From Latin anguineus, from anguin- + -eus, from an earlier form of anguis. See also anguinous.

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APA

anguineous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anguineous

MLA

“anguineous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anguineous. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anguineous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anguineous.

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