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Thesaurus: serpentize

To turn or bend like a serpent, first in one direction and then in the opposite; to meander; to wind; to serpentine.

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  1. v. i. To turn or bend like a serpent, first in one direction and then in the opposite; to meander; to wind; to serpentine.
  2. To turn or bend like a serpent, first in one direction and then in the opposite; to meander; to wind; to serpentine. [R.] The river runs before the door, and serpentizes more than you can conceive. Walpole.
  3. To turn or bend like a serpent, first in one direction and thenin the opposite; to meander; to wind; to serpentine. [R.]The river runs before the door, and serpentizes more than you canconceive. Walpole.