snakewood (?sne?k?w?d) n1. (Plants) the South American tree Brosimum Aubletii2. (Forestry) the wood of the South American tree Brosimum Aubletii3. (Plants) any of various trees of the genus Colubrina4. (Plants) any of various trees of the genus StrychnosCollins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014