pine snake

pine snake

n. Any of various bull snakes common in pine woods, especially Pituophis melanoleucus of the eastern United States.

pine′ snake`

n. any of several subspecies of bullsnake of the eastern and southeastern U.S., chiefly inhabiting pine woods. [1785–95]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

pine snake - any of several bull snakes of eastern and southeastern United States found chiefly in pine woods; now threatenedbull snake, bull-snake - any of several large harmless rodent-eating North American burrowing snakes