Snake-dance


verb (used without object), snake-danced, snake-dancing.
1.
to perform a snake dance.
noun
1.
a ceremonial dance of the American Indian in which snakes or representations of snakes are handled or imitated by the dancers.
2.
a parade or procession, especially in celebration of a sports victory, in which the participants weave in single file in a serpentine course.
noun
1.
a ceremonial dance, performed by the priests of the American Hopi Indians, in which live snakes are held in the mouth
2.

the swaying movements of snakes responding to a snake charmer
a Hindu dance in which performers imitate such snake movements

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