Definition of colubrid snake Colubrid snake
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| colubrid snake - mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes | ||
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| ophidian, serpent, snake an obsolete bass cornet; resembles a snake | ||
| colubridae, family colubridae nonvenomous snakes; about two-thirds of all living species | ||
| hoop snake any of various harmless North American snakes that were formerly believed to take tail in mouth and roll along like a hoop | ||
| carphophis amoenus, thunder snake, worm snake small reddish wormlike snake of eastern United States | ||
| ring-necked snake, ringneck snake, ring snake any of numerous small nonvenomous North American snakes with a yellow or orange ring around the neck | ||
| hognose snake, puff adder, sand viper harmless North American snake with upturned nose; may spread its head and neck or play dead when disturbed | ||
| leaf-nosed snake any of various pale blotched snakes with a blunt snout of southwestern North America | ||
| green snake, grass snake either of two North American chiefly insectivorous snakes that are green in color | ||
| green snake either of two North American chiefly insectivorous snakes that are green in color | ||
| racer slender fast-moving North American snakes | ||
| whip-snake, whip snake, whipsnake any of several small fast-moving snakes with long whiplike tails | ||
| rat snake any of various nonvenomous rodent-eating snakes of North America and Asia | ||
| arizona elegans, glossy snake nocturnal burrowing snake of western United States with shiny tan scales | ||
| bull-snake, bull snake any of several large harmless rodent-eating North American burrowing snakes | ||
| king snake, kingsnake any of numerous nonvenomous North American constrictors; feed on other snakes and small mammals | ||
| garter snake, grass snake any of numerous nonvenomous longitudinally-striped viviparous North American and Central American snakes | ||
| lined snake, tropidoclonion lineatum secretive snake of city dumps and parks as well as prairies and open woods; feeds on earthworms; of central United States | ||
| ground snake, sonora semiannulata small shy brightly-ringed terrestrial snake of arid or semiarid areas of western North America | ||
| eastern ground snake, haldea striatula, potamophis striatula in some classifications placed in genus Haldea; small reddish-grey snake of eastern North America | ||
| water snake any of various mostly harmless snakes that live in or near water | ||
| red-bellied snake, storeria occipitamaculata harmless woodland snake of southeastern United States | ||
| sand snake small North American burrowing snake | ||
| black-headed snake small secretive ground-living snake; found from central United States to Argentina | ||
| vine snake slender arboreal snake found from southern Arizona to Bolivia | ||
| lyre snake mildly venomous snake with a lyre-shaped mark on the head; found in rocky areas from southwestern United States to Central America | ||
| hypsiglena torquata, night snake nocturnal prowler of western United States and Mexico | ||
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