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Species of fish
The strict snake eel (Xyrias revulsus) is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by David Starr Jordan and John Otterbein
Strict_snake_eel
Genus of fishes
multiserialis (Norman, 1939) (Speckled snake eel) Xyrias revulsus D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901 (Strict snake eel) Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.).
Xyrias
Family of fishes
octopuses. A spotted moray eel has been observed eating a red lionfish without harm. Groupers, barracudas and sea snakes are among their few known predators
Moray_eel
Snake Eel) — Rare, southern CA Genus Xyrias Xyrias revulsus (Strict Snake Eel) — Rare, deep water Genus Yirrkala Yirrkala lumbricoides (Earthworm Eel)
List_of_fishes_of_California
Belcher's sea snake (Hydrophis belcheri) Dubois' sea snake (Aipysurus duboisii) Brown snakes (Pseudonaja), including the eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja
List_of_venomous_animals
Protected nature area in Georgia (country)
Kobuleti Strict Nature Reserve (Georgian: ქობულეთის სახელმწიფო ნაკრძალი) is a protected area in Kobuleti Municipality, Adjara region of Georgia along the
Kobuleti Strict Nature Reserve
Kobuleti_Strict_Nature_Reserve
Native animals of West Virginia
most common venomous snake throughout the state. Green Snakes, Rat or Barn Snakes and Garden Snakes are examples of non-venomous snakes seen across the hollows
Fauna_of_West_Virginia
Suborder of ray-finned fish
external traits. They range in adult length from the 23 mm (1 in) miniature eel-loach, Pangio longimanus, to the 50 cm (20 in) imperial flower loach, Leptobotia
Loach
American drummer and vocalist (1938–2008)
Mortenson Ry Cooder Drumbo Rockette Morton Zoot Horn Rollo Winged Eel Fingerling The Mascara Snake Antennae Jimmy Semens Ed Marimba Moris Tepper Oréjon Feelers
Jimmy_Carl_Black
Chemical mixture for unblocking plumbing drains
labeled as a technological advancement of the plumber's snake (also known as an electric eel) drain-clearing method.[citation needed] Portable sewer jetters
Drain_cleaner
Fish that live and feed on or near the bottom of seas or lakes
enzyme functions. The deepest-living fish known, the strictly benthic Abyssobrotula galatheae, eel-like and blind, feeds on benthic invertebrates. A living
Demersal_fish
Principle of biological nomenclature
species of eel. However, it was realized in 1893 that the organism described by Kaup was in fact the juvenile form of the European eel (see eel life history
Priority_(biology)
Culinary traditions of Puerto Rico
frituras, these snacks are called cuchifritos in New York City, but to be strictly correct, cuchifritos are the mom-and-pop stores where frituras are sold
Puerto_Rican_cuisine
Organism that eats mostly or exclusively fish tissue
octopuses, squid, cetaceans, spiders, grizzly bears, jaguars, wolves, snakes, turtles and sea gulls, may have fish as significant if not dominant portions
Piscivore
Island in Nagasaki, Japan
among the top in Japan for conger eel catches. In addition to simmered eel, grilled white eel, and fried eel, fresh eel can also be enjoyed as sashimi at
Tsushima_Island
residential utilities, such as in Hacienda Santa Elena of Toa Baja. Away from the strict urban parameters of the Law of the Indies, vernacular architecture in rural
Architecture_in_Puerto_Rico
Extinct genus of amphibians
specimen of Acherontiscus possessed an elongated body similar to that of a snake or eel. No limbs were preserved, and evidence for their presence in close relatives
Acherontiscus
fish, ranging from colourful reef fish to the blacktip reef shark, moray eels, and a wide variety of rays: manta ray, stingray, and eagle ray. The Maldivian
Wildlife_of_the_Maldives
American psychological horror television series (2019–2023)
(season 3), a homeless person part of Snake's group. Mac Rop as Lou (season 3–4), a homeless person part of Snake's group. Carmen Herlihy as Nancy (season
Servant_(TV_series)
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace. Natural phosphorescence give its eel-like skin an eerie glow. They have flattened flukes for bodies, with a large
List_of_Star_Wars_creatures
List of reported attacks and species involved in Latin America. Snakes Snake bites are a major problem in Latin America, with an estimated 70,000 cases
Animal attacks in Latin America
Animal_attacks_in_Latin_America
American musician (1941–2010)
them with the Strictly Personal song "Beatle Bones 'n' Smokin' Stones", with the sardonic refrain of "strawberry fields, all the winged eels slither on the
Captain_Beefheart
Season of television series
Croc Creek, while Sinitta joined Snake Rock. The two camps merged in the early hours of Day 5, with the residents of Snake Rock relocating to the larger
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (British TV series) series 11
I'm_a_Celebrity...Get_Me_Out_of_Here!_(British_TV_series)_series_11
National park in Poland
pike and eel. In Park thrive all kinds of amphibians which can be met on Polish plains and 5 species of reptiles, including lizards and grass-snake. Also
Wielkopolska_National_Park
Dutch humanist (c. 1466–1536)
statements clearly attributable to himself. For Martin Luther, he was an eel, slippery, evasive and impossible to capture. Erasmus's literary theory of
Erasmus
Wildlife documentary television series
a witness' claim, he concludes that the killer was an electric eel: an 8-foot, snake-like fish that possesses the bizarre ability to produce up to 600
River_Monsters
stricto cf. stricto sensu "with the tight meaning" Less literally, "in the strict sense". sensus plenior in the fuller meaning In biblical exegesis, the deeper
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
their children in the car" and vowed to send a strong message. The broad, strict approach of the island's government has been known as the "iron fist" (Spanish:
Crime_in_Puerto_Rico
Species of mammal
water, the giant otter faces danger from animals not strictly preying upon it: the electric eel and stingray are potentially deadly if stumbled upon,
Giant_otter
person snake A habitue, used in parlor-snake, lounge-snake, and the like; a hound, a lizard snake charmer Woman involved in bootlegging snakes, to see
Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States
Glossary_of_early_twentieth_century_slang_in_the_United_States
American actor (born 1971)
Episode: "Open Door, Broken Heart: Part 2" It's a Living Gregory Episode: "Strictly Personal" 1988 The Golden Girls McCraken Episode: "Blanche's Little Girl"
Scott_Menville
Genus of flightless birds
destructive element to Tasmania's ecological diversity; the assessment recommends strict import controls. Cassowaries would be the island's largest and most dominant
Cassowary
Order of fishes
Characiformes (characins, tetras and their kin), the Gymnotiformes (electric eel and American knifefishes), and the Siluriformes (catfishes). Like other orders
Cypriniformes
Internal organs and entrails of a butchered animal
key. Snake wine with a live snake gallbladder is thought to promote stamina due to the "essences of energy and heat", which is derived from a snake's attributes
Offal
Freshwater fish from subfamily Salmoninae
feed on shrimp, mealworms, bloodworms, insects, small animal parts, and eel. Trout who swim the streams love to feed on land animals, aquatic life, and
Trout
Species of owl
macrochirus), bullheads (Ameiurus ssp.), other catfish, suckers, sunfish, eels and dace and chub. Many types of invertebrates are recorded as prey. These
Great_horned_owl
U.S. territory in the Caribbean
was even a strong push to develop Old San Juan as a "small Manhattan". Strict remodeling codes were implemented to prevent new constructions from affecting
Puerto_Rico
some scholars[who?] have wondered whether Vedius may rather have kept moray eels for this purpose.[citation needed] Some collars have been lost after being
Slavery_in_ancient_Rome
1890–1911 European style of art and architecture
sometimes termed Style coup de fouet ('Whiplash style'), Paling Stijl ('Eel Style'), or Style nouille ('Noodle style') by its detractors. In Britain
Art_Nouveau
2005 video game
Kazuki Kitamura, known outside of Japan for his roles in Shohei Imamura's The Eel, Takashi Miike's Dead or Alive and Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill. In September
Yakuza_(video_game)
wife use contraception pills for the sake of her health. Blaketon hires a strict cleaner to prepare Ashfordly police station for inspection, much to Phil
List_of_Heartbeat_episodes
Australian organised crime group
star-players James Segeyaro, Corey Norman, and Junior Paulo. Parramatta Eels players Corey Norman and Junior Paulo, along with Penrith Panthers player
Alameddine_crime_network
Florona to the Baku Garden, where she is presumably devoured by the Baku Eel. Blumfump (voiced by "Weird Al" Yankovic) – One of Plaxum's friends and a
List_of_Voltron_characters
Characters in the films and novels
organisation seen in Casino Royale and Quantum of Solace. The organisation is strictly apolitical—but with considerable political influence of their own—and will
List_of_James_Bond_villains
Extinct marine lizards of the Late Cretaceous
to have swum in a method similar to the one used today by conger eels and sea snakes, undulating their entire bodies from side to side. However, new evidence
Mosasaur
1999 Australian TV series or program
"excellence", but he isn't the brightest sea creature around. Serge – a sea snake who acts as the "brains" to Dexter's motivation. He is bright green, with
Flipper_&_Lopaka
Native American contact of the Pilgrims
the day at Eel River treading eels out of the mud with his feet. The bucketful of eels he brought back were "fat and sweet". Collection of eels became part
Squanto
2019 Chinese TV series or program
named the fort — Lighthouse. However, survival on Lighthouse depends on strict social hierarchy and regulation. Citizens are divided into upper and lower
Ling_Cage
[from "Bugs or Monkeys?"]) 112 20 "Eel-lectric!" Chris Kratt & Chris Roy Chris Kratt Amazon rainforest Electric eel, harpy eagle, spectacled caiman, jaguar
List_of_Wild_Kratts_episodes
Cuisine originating from the island of Sardinia
cultures while retaining its own identity. Sardinia's food culture is strictly divided into food from the land and food from the sea, reflecting the island's
Cuisine_of_Sardinia
creature in the folklore of Vanuatu, notably Malekula Abaia, a huge, magical eel from the Fiji, Solomon, and Vanuatu Islands Kilibob and Manup, mythical brothers
Melanesian_mythology
Period of human habitation of Australia up to 1788
inhabitants built elaborate eel and fish traps and hundreds gathered in semi-permanent stone and bark huts during the eel season. However, these groups
Prehistory_of_Australia
Species of endangered mammal
primarily octopus, squid, lobsters, mullets, flatfish, tuna, sardines, and eels, up to 3 kg per day. Although they commonly feed in shallow coastal waters
Mediterranean_monk_seal
a flashback. Scylla is a sea monster resembling a woman with an eel's tail and six eel-like heads circling her waist. Hercules fights her in "Hercules
List of Disney's Hercules characters
List_of_Disney's_Hercules_characters
Season of television series
two camps in the jungle. While the Reds, who lost the trial, moved into 'Snake Rock'. ^2 These trials both went to a tie breaker, resulting in Joey winning
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (British TV series) series 13
I'm_a_Celebrity...Get_Me_Out_of_Here!_(British_TV_series)_series_13
Gill-bearing non-tetrapod aquatic vertebrates
such as eels and rays that swim no more than 0.5 body-lengths per second. Fastest: e.g. salmon, 10–20 body lengths/second Slowest: e.g. eel, 0.5 body
Fish
Japanese mythical creature
which was pale, ape-like, but smooth. It was slippery like the feel of an eel when stroked. And emitting a gamy odor. This was documented in Okamoto Mafuru
Kappa_(folklore)
Mass extinction event about 66 million years ago
Groups appearing in the Paleocene and Eocene epochs include billfish, tunas, eels, and flatfish. There is limited evidence for extinction of amphibians at
Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event
Cretaceous–Paleogene_extinction_event
Species of fish
approachable. Predators include large, deep-roving sharks, cutthroat eels, merluccid hakes, and snake mackerels such as oilfish.[citation needed] When active, juveniles
Orange_roughy
Proposed reconstructed word list for the Proto-Indo-European language
Enchele "eel-people". The name migrated to Eastern Europe, assumed the form "azhdaja" and the meaning "dragon", "dragoness" or "water snake" in Balkanic
Indo-European_vocabulary
1849–1850 novel by Charles Dickens
Jip, are associated "with the malicious and self-interested"; while snakes and eel represent evil. A typical example of the way that animal symbolism is
David_Copperfield
Constitution of the commonwealth and unincorporated U.S. territory
does not mean that the people do not have it. This is a safeguard against strict literal interpretations of the constitution with which the people will be
Constitution_of_Puerto_Rico
French animated television series
the Digital Sea, X.A.N.A. uses monsters such as Kongers (a race of giant eel-themed monsters), Sharks (a race of shark-themed monsters with only one fin
Code_Lyoko
Sex-specific adaptations
1538R. doi:10.1126/science.232.4757.1538. JSTOR 1698050. PMID 17773505. "Eel Grass (aka wild celery, tape grass)". University of Massachusetts. Archived
Sexual_dimorphism
an animal (e.g. dog, rat, or even man), a fish or reptile (e.g. shark, eel, snake), a tree (especially the ironwood or Nokonoko), or a vegetable, claiming
Religion_in_Fiji
Protected area in New York, U.S.
lined skink, common garter snake, the common ribbon snake (Thamnophis saurita saurita), DeKay's brown snake, eastern milk snake, Central ratsnake, eastern
Adirondack_Park
to Puerto Rico are Crowley Maritime, TOTE Maritime, and Trailer Bridge. Strictly construed, the Jones Act refers only to Section 27 of the Merchant Marine
Transportation_in_Puerto_Rico
Prohibitions related to foods and drinks
tsetse fly endemic regions. Certain species of fish, such as the freshwater eel (Anguillidae) and all species of catfish, are also forbidden by Judaism.
Food_and_drink_prohibitions
Nonconceptual awareness and interconnectedness
Buddhism. The Buddhists referred to Ajñana's adherents as Amarāvikkhepikas or "eel-wrigglers", due to their refusal to commit to a single doctrine. Scholars
Nondualism
Coastal landform in California, United States
of smaller creatures, with five species of butterflies, six varieties of snakes, and various lizard species, among them the distinctive silvery legless
Point_Dume
Silver cauldron from Denmark dating to 200 BC to 300 AD
where Cu Chulainn kicks in the Morrigan's ribs when she comes at him as an eel and then confronts Fergus with his broken chariot wheel. Olmsted (1979) interprets
Gundestrup_cauldron
Species of penguin
post-larval or juvenile. Less common little penguin prey include: crab larvae, eels, jellyfish, and seahorses. In New Zealand, important little penguin prey
Little_penguin
Meats of Australasia's largest marsupials
recover. Kangaroos are harvested by licensed shooters in accordance with a strict code of practice to ensure high standards of both humaneness and food hygiene
Kangaroo_meat
Variety of meat dishes originating in the Middle East
raw egg yolk should be placed on top of the rice as well, though this is strictly optional, and most restaurants will not serve the rice this way unless
Kebab
Island country in South Asia
fusiliers, jackfish, lionfish, oriental sweetlips, reef sharks, groupers, eels, snappers, bannerfish, batfish, humphead wrasse, spotted eagle rays, scorpionfish
Maldives
List about the Marvel Universe
baseline humanity and separated from the Mutants. The Chordai are humanoid eels who claim to be connected with the "Old Kings of Atlantis". The Descendants
Features of the Marvel Universe
Features_of_the_Marvel_Universe
Family of large marine crustaceans
pounds, mostly shipped to Great Britain. In Maine, overfishing led to stricter legal restrictions on lobstering, and shipping live lobsters became more
Lobster
Outcrop of rock in the sea formed by the growth and deposit of stony coral skeletons
while damselfish, surgeonfish, triggerfish, wrasses and parrotfish hide from eels and sharks. The great number and diversity of hiding places in coral reefs
Coral_reef
2011 American TV series or program
Casino in California to build a 35 ft (10.7 m) long marquee tank within a strictly specified amount of time; the Monte Carlo's Minus 5 Ice Bar in Las Vegas
Tanked
MOSS". Vintage Motorsport. May–June 2009. "'The rivalry with Pearson was strictly trying to beat each other,' Petty said. 'There were no confrontations or
List_of_sports_rivalries
Canid species native to Australia
marsupials; they frequently pursue birds, lizards, fish, crabs, crayfish, eels, snakes, frogs, young crocodiles, larger insects, snails, carrion, human refuse
Dingo
birds, and animal/bird commerce. 11 August: Orders strict ban on bird trade; warns that those selling eel kabayaki under the name anago at teahouses will
Shōrui_Awaremi_no_Rei
Species of marine reptile distributed throughout the world
include portunid crabs and various fishes, such as parrotfishes and moray eels. Adults are more rarely attacked due to their large size, but may be preyed
Loggerhead_sea_turtle
Culinary traditions of the Romani
They also engage in hunting and gathering activities, collecting dulse, eels, sea kale, game, seabird offal, gooseberries, and mulberries to create flavorful
Romani_cuisine
Caribbean Nation
livebearers, killifish, freshwater gobies, the mountain mullet, and the American eel. Tilapia have been introduced from Africa for aquaculture, and are very common
Jamaica
1997 British TV series or programme
beaches to scavenge for food. A sequence filmed at night shows sharks, moray eels and groupers hunting on the reef. The islanders are filmed climbing coconut
Land_of_the_Tiger
Food culture of the United States
Squanto, who showed them the traditional regional method of burying a fish or eel in a mound with seeds for maize to improve the soil; this itself is also
American_cuisine
Air force militia
implemented at the time. The bombings resulted in the implementation of more strict security protocols and systems around the perimeter of the base. It was
Puerto Rico Air National Guard
Puerto_Rico_Air_National_Guard
Ancient Western Balkanic tribes
correspondence to that of the Enchelei which translates to 'eel-people', depicting a similar motif of aquatic snake-like fauna. It is also pointed out that the Ancient
Illyrians
Cobra because he felt the SEALs were not ruthless enough. He became a Cobra Eel, quickly rising in rank due to his ruthlessness. Cobra Commander personally
List of Cobra (G.I. Joe) characters
List_of_Cobra_(G.I._Joe)_characters
Culinary traditions of Indonesia
(water buffalo meat simmered with sweet palm sugar), and dundu puyengan (eel seasoned with lemon basil). Also various haraŋ-haraŋ (grilled meats) either
Indonesian_cuisine
First epoch of the Paleogene Period
(trumpetfish and cornetfish). However, the discovery of the Cretaceous cusk eel Pastorius shows that the body plans of at least some percomorphs were already
Paleocene
Russian comic book series
comic book Igor Eel was announced, in which the main characters of the series appear as talking animals, such as an eel, a sardine, or a snake. At Comic-Con
Major_Grom
River in Westchester County, New York
concentrations. Nonetheless, the river is home to species such as the American eel (Anguilla rostrata), which swim upstream to mature and swim back into the
Saw_Mill_River
51–56. Retrieved 2 November 2022 – via Bionames. "New blind catfish and eel found in India". phys.org. 14 December 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2021. Reis
List of organisms named after famous people (born 1925–1949)
List_of_organisms_named_after_famous_people_(born_1925–1949)
Captain Beefheart's backing band
piano, harpsichord (1969–74; session guest:1969, 1978) Elliot Ingber (Winged Eel Fingerling) – guitar (1970–71; 1971–72; 1974–76; died 2025) Roy Estrada (Oréjon)
The_Magic_Band
Overview of fishing in Philippines
the Trichiurus genus, mostly consumed by ethnic Chinese, the manetail snake eel, mostly exported to South Korea, and shrimp including Plesionika species
Fisheries_in_the_Philippines
(1999) – 2×CD reissue Earth, Wind & Fire - Faces (1980) - 2×LP - studio Eels - Blinking Lights and Other Revelations (2005) - studio 8Ball & MJG - Lost
List_of_double_albums
local wildlife, including venomous snakes, jaguars, and crocodiles. Humboldt detailed an encounter with electric eels near Calabozo, where they observed
American_Expedition_1799–1804
Organisms that live in salt water
survived: hagfish and lampreys. Hagfish form a class of about 20 species of eel-shaped, slime-producing marine fish. They are the only known living animals
Marine_life
STRICT SNAKE-EEL
STRICT SNAKE-EEL
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English stride ‘(long) pace’ (from stride(n) ‘to walk with long steps’), presumably a nickname for someone with long legs or whose gait had a purposeful air, although Reaney and Wilson suggest it may also have been a topographic name for someone who lived by a crossing point over a stream, presumably no wider than a stride. They cite as an example a place known as The Strid, in North Yorkshire.
Female
Hebrew
(שָׂרַית) Diminutive form of Hebrew Sarah, SARIT means "noble lady, princess."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin, probably from the Old Norse byname Strútr (from a vocabulary word referring to a cone-like ornament on a headdress or cap). Alternatively it may be a nickname for an argumentative person, from Middle English strut(t) ‘quarrel’.German : topographic name from Middle High German struot, strūt ‘brush’, ‘thicket’, ‘swamp’, or a habitational name from any of several places named Struth with this word.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name from Middle English strike, the stick used by a Striker.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Snake God, King of snakes
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of various places in England and southern Scotland, for example in North Yorkshire near Bedale, in the Lowlands near Biggar, and in Suffolk, so named with Old English snæp ‘area of boggy land’. In Sussex the dialect term snape is still used of boggy, uncultivable land.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Speake.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English streit ‘narrow’, ‘strict’ (Anglo-Norman French estreit).German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a quarrelsome person, from Middle High German strīt, German Streit ‘strife’, ‘argument’.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Severe; Strict
Girl/Female
Hindu
Snake God, King of snakes
Boy/Male
Afghan, Australian
Strict
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
Snake Like; Snake; Major
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Street.
Female
French
French form of Latin Viatrix, BÉATRICE means "voyager (through life)."
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornwall)
English (Cornwall) : perhaps, as Reaney suggests, a variant of Strutt.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nageswari | நாகேஸà¯à®µà®¾à®°à¯€Â
Snake God, King of snakes
Nageswari | நாகேஸà¯à®µà®¾à®°à¯€Â
Boy/Male
Spanish
Strict; restrained.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 2' A sheriff's officer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on or by a strip of land, Old English strīp.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nageshwari | நாகேஷà¯à®µà®°à¯€
Snake God, King of snakes
STRICT SNAKE-EEL
STRICT SNAKE-EEL
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Sweet; Cute
Female
Egyptian
, the mother and daughter of King Nofre-hotep.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Tower
Boy/Male
Tamil
Singing gods in heaven
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Gentle; Friendly
Male
Czechoslovakian
, of Mars.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Lion Young of Lion
Male
Hebrew
(זְבַדְיָה) Variant spelling of Hebrew Zebadyah, ZEVADYA means "the gift of Jehovah."Â
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish, French, Latin
Rebirth; To Rise Again; Small but Strong
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Reason
STRICT SNAKE-EEL
STRICT SNAKE-EEL
STRICT SNAKE-EEL
STRICT SNAKE-EEL
STRICT SNAKE-EEL
v. t.
To mark the limits of by stakes; -- with out; as, to stake out land; to stake out a new road.
v. t.
To deprive of strings; to strip the strings from; as, to string beans. See String, n., 9.
a.
Close; narrow; strict.
v. t.
To pierce or wound with a stake.
a.
Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously nice; as, to keep strict watch; to pay strict attention.
v. t.
To come in collision with; to strike against; as, a bullet struck him; the wave struck the boat amidships; the ship struck a reef.
v. i.
To crawl like a snake.
a.
To allay; to quench; to extinguish; as, to slake thirst.
v. t.
To restrict the tenure of; as, to astrict lands. See Astriction, 4.
superl.
Strict; scrupulous; rigorous.
a.
Having the qualities or characteristics of a snake; snaky.
a.
Tense; not relaxed; as, a strict fiber.
v. t.
To drag or draw, as a snake from a hole; -- often with out.
imp. & p. p.
of Snake
a.
Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature.
a.
Rigidly; interpreted; exactly limited; confined; restricted; as, to understand words in a strict sense.
n.
Final cause; end; purpose of obtaining; cause; motive; reason; interest; concern; account; regard or respect; -- used chiefly in such phrases as, for the sake of, for his sake, for man's sake, for mercy's sake, and the like; as, to commit crime for the sake of gain; to go abroad for the sake of one's health.
a.
Of or pertaining to a snake or snakes; resembling a snake; serpentine; winding.