noun🔗ShareA snake."In Latin class, we learned that "serpentes" means "snakes," and saw pictures of different serpentes from around the world. "animalbiologyorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn obsolete wind instrument in the brass family, whose shape is suggestive of a snake (Wikipedia article)."The museum curator explained that the serpentes on display, with their winding shapes, were early ancestors of the modern tuba. "musichistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA subtle, treacherous, malicious person."Sentence: "Even though he smiled sweetly, I knew Maria was a serpentes who would betray my trust the moment it benefited her." "characterpersonnegativemoralinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA kind of firework with a serpentine motion."During the Fourth of July celebration, the children were delighted by the serpentes, fireworks that twisted and turned like snakes across the night sky. "entertainmenttraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading