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RHYNCHOELAPS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Rhynchoelaps mean?
• RHYNCHOELAPS (noun)
The noun RHYNCHOELAPS has 1 sense:
1. Australian coral snakes
Familiarity information: RHYNCHOELAPS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Australian coral snakes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Rhynchoelaps; Rhynchoelaps
Hypernyms ("Rhynchoelaps" is a kind of...):
reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)
Meronyms (members of "Rhynchoelaps"):
Australian coral snake; Rhynchoelaps australis (small venomous but harmless snake marked with black-and-white on red)
Holonyms ("Rhynchoelaps" is a member of...):
Elapidae; family Elapidae (cobras; kraits; mambas; coral snakes; Australian taipan and tiger snakes)
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