serpent

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Meaning

snake

Concepts

viperidae

blind-worm

large snake

big snake

Serpentes

boidae

colubridae

ophidia

Ophidia

suborder Ophidia

suborder Serpentes

Synonyms

couleuvre

boidae

colubridae

ophidia

viperidae

serpent d’Ève

serpent de l’Éden

Frequency

B2
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sɛʁ.pɑ̃/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle French serpent, from Old French serpent, from Latin serpentem, accusative form of serpēns, from serpō (“crawl, creep”).

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