serpentinous

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

serpentine +‎ -ous

Adjective[edit]

serpentinous (comparative more serpentinous, superlative most serpentinous)

  1. Resembling or relating to serpentine.
    a rock serpentinous in character

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for serpentinous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)