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What is a snakes type of movement?

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∙ 13y ago
Updated: 10/8/2023

slithering : The definition of slither is a snake like motion.

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Snakes move by lateral undulation. The body of the snake alternately flexes to the left and right. The position of the this flexation moves rearward causing a forward movement.

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