Collocations for snake - noun
ADJ.
deadly
one of the world''sdeadliest snakes
one of the world''sdeadliest snakes
poisonous, venomous | grass, sea, tree, water
SNAKE + VERB
bite sb/sth, strike sth
She was bitten by a snake while walking through long grass. | The snake lifted up its head before striking its prey.
She was bitten by a snake while walking through long grass. | The snake lifted up its head before striking its prey.
slide, slither, wind (its way)
A small green snake slithered across the wet road. | The snake wound its way through the undergrowth.
A small green snake slithered across the wet road. | The snake wound its way through the undergrowth.
hiss, spit | moult, shed its skin | coil (itself) around, coil up, curl up | uncoil
SNAKE + NOUN
bite (also ‘snakebite’) | charmer | venom