What is the meaning of slithering?

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verb

To pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly.
- usage: "They slid through the wicket in the big gate"
- synonyms: slither, slide

adjective

Moving as on a slippery surface.
- usage: "his slipping and slithering progress over the ice"
- synonyms: slipping

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