THAMNOPHIS SAURITUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Thamnophis sauritus mean? 

• THAMNOPHIS SAURITUS (noun)
  The noun THAMNOPHIS SAURITUS has 1 sense:

1. slender yellow-striped North American garter snake; prefers wet places

  Familiarity information: THAMNOPHIS SAURITUS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• THAMNOPHIS SAURITUS (noun)

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Meaning:

Slender yellow-striped North American garter snake; prefers wet places

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Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

ribbon snake; Thamnophis sauritus

Hypernyms ("Thamnophis sauritus" is a kind of...):

garter snake; grass snake (any of numerous nonvenomous longitudinally-striped viviparous North American and Central American snakes)