snakeless en · ADJ
Etymology
From snake + -less.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Without snakes.
He saw himself, in a smart suit and a songkok, bowed into the opulent suites of Ritzes and Waldorfs and baring, under dark glasses, a hairy chest to a milder sun by a snakeless sea.
1958, Anthony Burgess, The Enemy in the Blanket (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 302: