verb
- moving smoothly like a snake, with a twisting or sliding motion
Usage: present participle of slither
adjective
- characterized by smooth, snake-like movement
Examples
- The snake was slithering through the tall grass.
- She watched the lizard slithering across the hot rocks.
- The children were slithering down the muddy hill on their bellies.
- A slithering motion caught her eye in the garden.
- The eel kept slithering out of his hands.
- Ice made the car start slithering across the road.
- The slithering creature disappeared under the porch.