🐍 Snake
A snake, a slithering reptile without limbs. Generally depicted as a yellowish-green snake facing left, with a long, coiled body and flicking a red, forked tongue. May be used for various metaphorical senses of snake. One of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac. May also be used in association with ⛎ Ophiuchus, the Serpent-Bearer, sometimes considered a 13th sign of the Western zodiac. Samsung’s snake was previously facing forward.
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🐍 Snake
Also known as: Serpent
Unicode: U+1F40D
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Version Information
Emoji Version: 1.0
Unicode Version: 6.0
Keywords
bearerOphiuchusserpentsnakezodiac
Shortcodes
| Platform | Shortcode | Action |
|---|---|---|
| github | :snake: | |
| slack | :snake: | |
| discord | :snake: |
How It's Used in Language
Verbs
- To make a hissing sound.
- To utter with a hissing sound.
- Make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
- To speak with a hissing sound
Nouns
- Animal expression of disapproval.
- A fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
- A spluttering or hissing sound.
- An expression of disapproval made to sound like the noise of a snake.
- Snakes are elongated, legless, carnivorous reptiles of the suborder Serpentes that can be distinguished from legless lizards by their lack of eyelids and external ears.
- Elongated reptile
- Limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
- Any reptile of the suborder Serpentes, typically having a scaly cylindrical limbless body, fused eyelids, and a jaw modified for swallowing large prey.
- Profound immorality
- Evil, in a general context, is taken as the absence or complete opposite of that which is ascribed as being good.
- The evil eye
- The quality or state of being evil.
