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AUSTRALIAN CORAL SNAKE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Australian coral snake mean? 

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

1. small venomous but harmless snake marked with black-and-white on redplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


AUSTRALIAN CORAL SNAKE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small venomous but harmless snake marked with black-and-white on red

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Australian coral snake; Rhynchoelaps australis

Hypernyms ("Australian 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 ("Australian coral snake" is a member of...):

genus Rhynchoelaps; Rhynchoelaps (Australian coral snakes)


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