The Latin word for snake is
serpens
Translations for snake and their definitions
| anguis | |
| 1. n. snake, serpent, dragon |
| serpens | |
| 1. n. A serpent, snake | |
| 2. n. (constellation) either Draco or Serpens | |
| 3. n. A louse | |
| 4. n. Any creeping animal | |
| 5. Participle. creeping, crawling |
| vipera | |
| 1. n. viper |
| colubra | |
| 1. n. a female snake, serpent | |
| 2. n. (in general) snake, serpent |
| draco | |
| 1. n. A dragon; a kind of snake or serpent. | |
| 2. n. The standard of a Roman cohort, shaped like an Egyptian crocodile ('dragon') head. | |
| 3. n. The astronomical constellation Draco, in Latin also called Anguis or SerpensGeorges, F. Calonghi, O. Badellino, Dizionario latino-italiano, Rosenberg & Sellier, 3° edition, Turin, 1989 | |
| 4. n. (Ecclesiastical) The Devil. |
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