Synonyms for serpent

Noun

1. snake, serpent, ophidian, diapsid, diapsid reptile

usage: limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous

2. serpent, firework, pyrotechnic

usage: a firework that moves in serpentine manner when ignited

3. serpent, cornet, horn, trumpet, trump

usage: an obsolete bass cornet; resembles a snake