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serpentine
adjective
of or like a serpent; esp.,
- evilly cunning or subtle; treacherous
- coiled or twisted; winding
noun
- something that twists or coils like a snake, as a coil of thin paper thrown out to unwind as a streamer
- a rock or mineral, as chrysotile, consisting chiefly of hydrous magnesium silicate and having a greenish, often mottled, coloring
See serpentine in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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