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WESTERN BLIND SNAKE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does western blind snake mean? 

WESTERN BLIND SNAKE (noun)
  The noun WESTERN BLIND SNAKE has 1 sense:

1. burrows among roots of shrubs and beneath rocks in desert and rocky hillside areas and beach sand of western United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: WESTERN BLIND SNAKE used as a noun is very rare.


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WESTERN BLIND SNAKE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Burrows among roots of shrubs and beneath rocks in desert and rocky hillside areas and beach sand of western United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Leptotyphlops humilis; western blind snake

Hypernyms ("western blind snake" is a kind of...):

blind snake; worm snake (wormlike burrowing snake of warm regions having vestigial eyes)

Holonyms ("western blind snake" is a member of...):

genus Leptotyphlops; Leptotyphlops (blind snakes of Asia and Africa and Americas)


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