SONORA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Sonora mean? 

• SONORA (noun)
  The noun SONORA has 1 sense:

1. ground snakes

  Familiarity information: SONORA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SONORA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Ground snakes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Sonora; Sonora

Hypernyms ("Sonora" is a kind of...):

reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "Sonora"):

ground snake; Sonora semiannulata (small shy brightly-ringed terrestrial snake of arid or semiarid areas of western North America)

Holonyms ("Sonora" is a member of...):

Colubridae; family Colubridae (nonvenomous snakes; about two-thirds of all living species)