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PSEUDECHIS PORPHYRIACUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pseudechis porphyriacus mean? 

PSEUDECHIS PORPHYRIACUS (noun)
  The noun PSEUDECHIS PORPHYRIACUS has 1 sense:

1. large semiaquatic snake of Australia; black above with red bellyplay

  Familiarity information: PSEUDECHIS PORPHYRIACUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PSEUDECHIS PORPHYRIACUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Large semiaquatic snake of Australia; black above with red belly

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Australian blacksnake; Pseudechis porphyriacus

Hypernyms ("Pseudechis porphyriacus" is a kind of...):

elapid; elapid snake (any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres)

Holonyms ("Pseudechis porphyriacus" is a member of...):

genus Pseudechis; Pseudechis (venomous Australian blacksnakes)


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