Looking for the meaning of the word SLITHERS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SLITHERS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Slither
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: alteration of the dialect verb slidder, frequentative from the base of slide
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈslɪðə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
move smoothly over a surface with a twisting or oscillating motion
Short Definition:move smoothly over surface with twisting or oscillating motion
Examples:- I spied a baby adder slithering away
Word: Slither
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈslɪðə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a slithering movement
Short Definition:slithering movement
Examples:- a snake-like slither across the grass
Definition:
a sliver
Short Definition:sliver
Examples:- a slither of bacon
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