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The Swedish word for snake is
orm





snake

Declensions
a snakeen orm
the snakeormen
snakesormar
the snakesormarna



Translations for snake and their definitions

orm ©
     1. n-c. (zoology) snake; a legless reptile of the suborder Serpentes
     2. n-c. (dialectal) an earthworm
     3. n-c. (dialectal) a larva
     4. n-c. (folklore) a mythical worm living in a human body parts, teeth or bones, causing various kinds of sickness
     5. n-c. (folklore) any mythical dragon-like creature


slingra
     1. v. snake, slither, wind (move in a winding manner)
     2. v. wind, twist, bend (turn coils around something)
     3. v. wriggle, squirm
           försök inte slingra dig ur det här! - don't you try to to wriggle out of this!



vindla
     1. v. to wind (have a winding shape or move in a winding manner)
           vägens vindlande - the winding of the road



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