serpents

plural of serpent

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for serpents
Noun
  • Towards the end of the tour, the children were invited to hold some of the snakes that reside at the zoo.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
  • See the snakes at the Serpentarium?
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The high-concept social experiment show, in which a group of strangers work together to uncover the traitors, sorry, werewolves, amongst them, was a breakout hit on Canal+ in France and has already been adapted for ARD’s online service in Germany.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Ross was selected as a murderous game player in the opening episode of the BBC series, working alongside fellow traitors Cat Burns and Alan Carr to hunt down faithfuls.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Splinter after splinter flopping onto the stone threshold, tsss, tsss, hissing like a nest of vipers.
    Zuzana Říhová, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025
  • During these visits in October 2024 and March 2025, the team encountered three more Ottoman vipers around Aggitis.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 8 Aug. 2025
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“Serpents.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/serpents. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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