LEPTOTYPHLOPS HUMILIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Leptotyphlops humilis mean? 

• LEPTOTYPHLOPS HUMILIS (noun)
  The noun LEPTOTYPHLOPS HUMILIS has 1 sense:

1. burrows among roots of shrubs and beneath rocks in desert and rocky hillside areas and beach sand of western United States

  Familiarity information: LEPTOTYPHLOPS HUMILIS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LEPTOTYPHLOPS HUMILIS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Burrows among roots of shrubs and beneath rocks in desert and rocky hillside areas and beach sand of western United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Leptotyphlops humilis; western blind snake

Hypernyms ("Leptotyphlops humilis" is a kind of...):

blind snake; worm snake (wormlike burrowing snake of warm regions having vestigial eyes)

Holonyms ("Leptotyphlops humilis" is a member of...):

genus Leptotyphlops; Leptotyphlops (blind snakes of Asia and Africa and Americas)