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MASTICOPHIS FLAGELLUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Masticophis flagellum mean?
• MASTICOPHIS FLAGELLUM (noun)
The noun MASTICOPHIS FLAGELLUM has 1 sense:
1. a whipsnake of southern United States and Mexico; tail resembles a braided whip
Familiarity information: MASTICOPHIS FLAGELLUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MASTICOPHIS FLAGELLUM (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A whipsnake of southern United States and Mexico; tail resembles a braided whip
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
coachwhip; coachwhip snake; Masticophis flagellum
Hypernyms ("Masticophis flagellum" is a kind of...):
whip-snake; whip snake; whipsnake (any of several small fast-moving snakes with long whiplike tails)
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