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LINED SNAKE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does lined snake mean?
• LINED SNAKE (noun)
The noun LINED SNAKE has 1 sense:
1. secretive snake of city dumps and parks as well as prairies and open woods; feeds on earthworms; of central United States
Familiarity information: LINED SNAKE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Secretive snake of city dumps and parks as well as prairies and open woods; feeds on earthworms; of central United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
lined snake; Tropidoclonion lineatum
Hypernyms ("lined snake" is a kind of...):
colubrid; colubrid snake (mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes)
Holonyms ("lined snake" is a member of...):
genus Tropidoclonion; Tropidoclonion (lined snakes)
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