English Dictionary

GENUS CALLOPHIS

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Callophis mean? 

GENUS CALLOPHIS (noun)
  The noun GENUS CALLOPHIS has 1 sense:

1. Asian coral snakesplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS CALLOPHIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS CALLOPHIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Asian coral snakes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Calliophis; Callophis; genus Calliophis; genus Callophis

Hypernyms ("genus Callophis" is a kind of...):

reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "genus Callophis"):

Asian coral snake (of India)

Holonyms ("genus Callophis" is a member of...):

Elapidae; family Elapidae (cobras; kraits; mambas; coral snakes; Australian taipan and tiger snakes)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"As you sow, so shall you reap." (English proverb)

"Not need to know French to ask to sleep outside" (Breton proverb)

"Hunger is an infidel." (Arabic proverb)

"No news is good news." (Dutch proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact