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GROUND SNAKE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ground snake mean?
• GROUND SNAKE (noun)
The noun GROUND SNAKE has 1 sense:
1. small shy brightly-ringed terrestrial snake of arid or semiarid areas of western North America
Familiarity information: GROUND SNAKE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small shy brightly-ringed terrestrial snake of arid or semiarid areas of western North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
ground snake; Sonora semiannulata
Hypernyms ("ground snake" is a kind of...):
colubrid; colubrid snake (mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes)
Holonyms ("ground snake" is a member of...):
genus Sonora; Sonora (ground snakes)
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