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Definitions for Sidewinder
ˈsaɪdˌwaɪn dərsidewinder
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Princeton's WordNet
sidewinder, horned rattlesnake, Crotalus cerastesnoun
small pale-colored desert rattlesnake of southwestern United States; body moves in an s-shaped curve
sidewindernoun
air-to-air missile with infrared homing device
Wiktionary
sidewindernoun
A North American rattlesnake, Crotalus cerastes, that inhabits lowland deserts.
sidewindernoun
A person who is untrustworthy.
sidewindernoun
A heavy swinging blow from the side which disables an adversary.
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sidewinder
A sidewinder is a type of small, venomous rattlesnake (Crotalus cerastes) native to desert regions in the Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico. This snake is best known for its unique method of locomotion, or sidewinding, in which it moves sideways in an S-shape across sandy surfaces. The term "sidewinder" can also refer to other items or devices that move, function, or operate in a sidewinding or lateral motion. For instance, in military context, it refers to a type of short-range, air-to-air missile.
Webster Dictionary
Sidewindernoun
see Horned rattler, under Horned
Sidewindernoun
a heavy swinging blow from the side, which disables an adversary
Wikidata
Sidewinder
Sidewinder is the name of different characters in Marvel Comics.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Sidewinder in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Sidewinder in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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- سايدArabic
- Seitenwinder-KlapperschlangeGerman
- sidewinderGreek
- sarvikalkkarokäärmeFinnish
- पहलू की चोटHindi
- 사이드 와인 더Korean
- tłʼiish bichóhíNavajo, Navaho
- sidewinderPortuguese
- рогатая гремучая змеяRussian
- 響尾蛇Chinese
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