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GENUS SONORA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Sonora mean? 

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

1. ground snakesplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS SONORA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Ground snakes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Sonora; Sonora

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

reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "genus Sonora"):

ground snake; Sonora semiannulata (small shy brightly-ringed terrestrial snake of arid or semiarid areas of western North America)

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

Colubridae; family Colubridae (nonvenomous snakes; about two-thirds of all living species)


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