serpent
definitions
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noun
a long, slender, legless reptile with a forked tongue; a symbol of evil or wisdomde: Schlange
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noun
a person who is deceitful or treacherousde: Listiger Mensch
examples
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The serpent slithered through the grass.
Die Schlange schlängelte sich durch das Gras.
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He was a serpent in the boardroom.
Er war ein listiger Mensch im Vorstand.