Is the curse the reason that snakes slither (Genesis 3:14)?

Every time we see a snake slithering, limbless, on the ground, we have a reminder of the Fall of man and the effects of sin. S. Michael Houdmann

I looked up answersingenesis.com but found nothing definite:

https://answersingenesis.org/genesis/garden-of-eden/did-the-serpent-originally-have-legs/

Genesis 3:1 - 24

ESV - ¹ Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the Lord God had made. He said to the woman, "Did God actually say, 'You shall not eat of any tree in the garden'? ² And the woman said to the serpent, "We may eat of the fruit of the trees in the garden.

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