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单词 whipsnake
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whipsnake


whip snake

or whip·snake (wĭp′snāk′, hwĭp′-)n. Any of several slender nonvenomous New World snakes of the genus Masticophis, having a long tail that resembles a whip.

whip′snake`

or whip′ snake`,



n. 1. any of various long, slender, fast-moving snakes of the genus Masticophis, common in W North America. 2. any of various similar or related snakes. [1765–75]
Thesaurus
Noun1.whipsnake - any of several small fast-moving snakes with long whiplike tailswhipsnake - any of several small fast-moving snakes with long whiplike tailswhip snake, whip-snakecolubrid, colubrid snake - mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakesgenus Masticophis, Masticophis - whip snakescoachwhip snake, Masticophis flagellum, coachwhip - a whipsnake of southern United States and Mexico; tail resembles a braided whipCalifornia whipsnake, Masticophis lateralis, striped racer - a whipsnake of scrublands and rocky hillsidesMasticophis bilineatus, Sonoran whipsnake - both terrestrial and arboreal snake of United States southwest

whipsnake


Related to whipsnake: Sonoran whipsnake
  • noun

Synonyms for whipsnake

noun any of several small fast-moving snakes with long whiplike tails

Synonyms

  • whip snake
  • whip-snake

Related Words

  • colubrid
  • colubrid snake
  • genus Masticophis
  • Masticophis
  • coachwhip snake
  • Masticophis flagellum
  • coachwhip
  • California whipsnake
  • Masticophis lateralis
  • striped racer
  • Masticophis bilineatus
  • Sonoran whipsnake
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