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AFRICAN CORAL SNAKE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does African coral snake mean? 

AFRICAN CORAL SNAKE (noun)
  The noun AFRICAN CORAL SNAKE has 1 sense:

1. small widely distributed arboreal snake of southern Africa banded in black and orangeplay

  Familiarity information: AFRICAN CORAL SNAKE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AFRICAN CORAL SNAKE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small widely distributed arboreal snake of southern Africa banded in black and orange

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

African coral snake; Aspidelaps lubricus

Hypernyms ("African coral snake" is a kind of...):

coral snake; Old World coral snake (any of various venomous elapid snakes of Asia and Africa and Australia)

Holonyms ("African coral snake" is a member of...):

Aspidelaps; genus Aspidelaps (African coral snakes)


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