Slither
/ˈslɪð.ər/
To slide smoothly and quietly along the ground, like how a snake moves without legs.
Examples
- The snake can slither quietly through the grass without making a sound.
- In our science class, we watched a video of a lizard that can slither across the sand.
- During our nature walk, we spotted a snail that seemed to slither slowly on the path.
Synonyms
slide
glide
sneak
creep
crawl
wiggle
Antonyms
run
jump
walk
stomp
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