Serpentize - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: serpentize Page: 4 Page 4 of about 56 results ( seconds)Hydra
a serpent or monster in the lake or marsh of lerna in the peloponnesus represented as having many heads one of which when cut off was immediately succeeded by two others unless the wound was cauterized it was slain by hercules hence a terrible monster
VerbarLepidosauria
a division of reptiles including the serpents and lizards the plagiotremata
Culverin
a long cannon of the 16th century usually an 18 pounder with serpent shaped handles
Boa
a genus of large american serpents including the boa constrictor the emperor boa of mexico boa imperator and the chevalier boa of peru boa eques
Boa constrictor
a large and powerful serpent of tropical america sometimes twenty or thirty feet long see illustration in appendix
Bom
a large american serpent so called from the sound it makes
Caduceus
the official staff or wand of hermes or mercury the messenger of the gods it was originally said to be a heralds staff of olive wood but was afterwards fabled to have two serpents coiled about it and two wings at the top
Cerastes
a genus of poisonous african serpents with a horny scale over each eye the horned viper
Cobra de capello
the hooded snake naia tripudians a highly venomous serpent inhabiting india
Coluber
a genus of harmless serpents
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