Slithering and Skulking

Slithering

Slithering adjective - Moving as on a slippery surface.
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Skulking and slithering are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Skulking" instead an adjective "Slithering".

Nearby Words: slither, slithered, slithery

Skulking

Skulking noun - Evading duty or work by pretending to be incapacitated.
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Slithering and skulking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Slithering" instead an adjective "Skulking".

Nearby Words: skulk, skulked, skulker
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