Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Any serpent of the family Dryophidæ.
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Examples
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Said Ralph: "Look, love! how the sea comes over the sand like the creeping of a sly wood-snake!
The Well at the World's End: a tale William Morris 1865
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