Answer:
I have two hands but cannot clap
Runs smoother than any rhyme, loves to fall but cannot climb.
I have many feathers to help me fly. I have a body and head, but I'm not alive. It is your strength which determines how far I go. You can hold me in your hand, but I'm never thrown.
What stays on the ground but never gets dirty?
It's usually found dried, but often kept slicker. Above another need, it's said to be thicker. What is it?
A leathery snake, with a stinging bite. I'll stay coiled up, unless I must fight.