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AUSTRALIAN BLACKSNAKE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Australian blacksnake mean?
• AUSTRALIAN BLACKSNAKE (noun)
The noun AUSTRALIAN BLACKSNAKE has 1 sense:
1. large semiaquatic snake of Australia; black above with red belly
Familiarity information: AUSTRALIAN BLACKSNAKE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• AUSTRALIAN BLACKSNAKE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large semiaquatic snake of Australia; black above with red belly
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Australian blacksnake; Pseudechis porphyriacus
Hypernyms ("Australian blacksnake" is a kind of...):
elapid; elapid snake (any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres)
Holonyms ("Australian blacksnake" is a member of...):
genus Pseudechis; Pseudechis (venomous Australian blacksnakes)
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