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BLACK-HEADED SNAKE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does black-headed snake mean?
• BLACK-HEADED SNAKE (noun)
The noun BLACK-HEADED SNAKE has 1 sense:
1. small secretive ground-living snake; found from central United States to Argentina
Familiarity information: BLACK-HEADED SNAKE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small secretive ground-living snake; found from central United States to Argentina
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("black-headed snake" is a kind of...):
colubrid; colubrid snake (mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes)
Holonyms ("black-headed snake" is a member of...):
genus Tantilla; Tantilla (black-headed snakes)
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