About The Word Sidewinder
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Sidewinder
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What's The Definition Of Sidewinder?
[n] small pale-colored desert rattlesnake of southwestern United States; body moves in an S-shaped curve
[n] air-to-air missile with infrared homing device Synonyms | Synonyms for Sidewinder: Crotalus cerastes | horned rattlesnake Related Terms | Find terms related to Sidewinder: See Also | Crotalus | genus Crotalus | missile | rattler | rattlesnake Sidewinder In Webster's Dictionary \Side"wind`er\, n.
1. (Zo["o]l.) See Horned rattler, under {Horned}.
2. A heavy swinging blow from the side, which disables an
adversary. [Slang.]
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