This is the 17107th most frequent Polish word.
węże
"Snakes."
Here, 'węże' functions as the plural form of the noun 'snake', referring to the animals.
Węże pełzają przez trawę w ogrodzie.
Snakes slither through the grass in the garden.
In this sentence, 'węże' refers to flexible tubes or hoses, used for transporting liquids or gases.
Hydraulik naprawia węże pod zlewem.
The plumber is fixing hoses under the sink.
Again, 'węże' is used to denote 'snakes', but it specifies that the snakes are toy replicas, not live animals.