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Slithering   /slˈɪðərɪŋ/   Listen
Slithering

adjective
1.
Moving as on a slippery surface.  Synonym: slipping.






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"Slithering" Quotes from Famous Books



... parallel, forcing their way Southward and hourly increasing their distance from us and from Captain Scott, who had not even started. Yes, Amundsen was over 150 miles farther South, and his sledge runners were slithering over the snow, casting its powdered particles aside in beautiful little clouds while I was rapidly overhauling the motors with their labouring, sorely taxed custodians, Day, Lashly, and Hooper. It seems very cruel to say this, but there's no good in shutting one's ...
— South with Scott • Edward R. G. R. Evans



Words linked to "Slithering" :   slipping, slippery, slippy



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