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单词 sidewinder
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sidewinder1

/ˈsʌɪdˌwʌɪndə /
noun
A pale-coloured, nocturnal, burrowing rattlesnake that moves sideways over sand by throwing its body into S-shaped curves. It is found in the deserts of North America.
  • Crotalus cerastes, family Viperidae.
He doesn't seem to be describing just any kind of slithering, but something akin to the movement of the sidewinder....
  • Sidewinders use quick motions to wiggle into the sand to bury the greater part of their body.
  • The Sidewinder will usually only have the eyes and nostrils visible once buried in the sand.

sidewinder2

/ˈsʌɪdˌwɪndə /
noun North American
A heavy blow with the fist delivered from or on the side.
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