ALL meanings of sidewinder
side·wind·er
S s - noun sidewinder a severe swinging blow from the side. 1
- noun sidewinder a rattlesnake, Crotalus cerastes, of southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico, that has a hornlike projection over each eye and that moves in loose sand by raising loops on the body and displacing them sideways. 1
- noun sidewinder any Old World snake that moves by sidewinding, as various species of Bitis and Cerastes. 1
- noun sidewinder (initial capital letter) an air-to-air, supersonic weapon that intercepts and destroys enemy aircraft using an infrared homing-guidance system. 1
- noun sidewinder small desert rattlesnake 1
- noun sidewinder sports: punch delivered from the side 1
- noun sidewinder Sidewinder: missile with homing device 1
- noun sidewinder a North American rattlesnake, Crotalus cerastes, that moves forwards by a sideways looping motion 0
- noun sidewinder a heavy swinging blow from the side 0
- noun sidewinder a US air-to-air missile using infrared homing aids in seeking its target 0
- noun sidewinder a small desert rattlesnake (Crotalus cerastes) of the SW U.S. that moves over shifting sand by looping its body sideways 0
- noun sidewinder a hard, swinging blow of the fist, delivered from the side 0
- noun sidewinder an air-to-air missile that homes in on a target by a heat-seeking device 0