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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 belly
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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