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serpentine

Of, or having attributes associated with, the mythological serpent, such as craftiness or deceitfulness.
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The wily criminal was known for his serpentine behavior.

Submitted on September 01, 2009

Additional definitions for 'serpentine':

serpentineHaving the shape or form of a snake.
serpentineOf, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes.
serpentineSinuous; curving in alternate directions.
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