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col·u·brid C0493900 (kŏl′ə-brĭd, kŏl′yə-)n. Any of numerous, widely distributed, chiefly nonvenomous snakes of the family Colubridae, which includes the king snakes, garter snakes, and water snakes. [From New Latin Colubridae, family name, from Latin coluber, colubr-, snake.] col′u·brid adj.colubrid (ˈkɒljʊbrɪd) n (Animals) any snake of the family Colubridae, including many harmless snakes, such as the grass snake and whip snakes, and some venomous typesadj (Animals) of, relating to, or belonging to the Colubridae[C19: from New Latin Colubridae, from Latin coluber snake]col•u•brid (ˈkɒl ə brɪd, -yə-) n. 1. any usu. nonvenomous snake of the family Colubridae. adj. 2. belonging or pertaining to the Colubridae. [1885–90; < New Latin Colubridae <Coluber a genus (Latin: snake)] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | colubrid - mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakescolubrid snakeophidian, serpent, snake - limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomousColubridae, family Colubridae - nonvenomous snakes; about two-thirds of all living specieshoop snake - any of various harmless North American snakes that were formerly believed to take tail in mouth and roll along like a hoopCarphophis amoenus, thunder snake, worm snake - small reddish wormlike snake of eastern United Statesringneck snake, ring-necked snake, ring snake - any of numerous small nonvenomous North American snakes with a yellow or orange ring around the neckhognose snake, puff adder, sand viper - harmless North American snake with upturned nose; may spread its head and neck or play dead when disturbedleaf-nosed snake - any of various pale blotched snakes with a blunt snout of southwestern North Americagreen snake, grass snake - either of two North American chiefly insectivorous snakes that are green in colorgreen snake - any of numerous African colubrid snakesracer - slender fast-moving North American snakeswhip snake, whipsnake, whip-snake - any of several small fast-moving snakes with long whiplike tailsrat snake - any of various nonvenomous rodent-eating snakes of North America and AsiaArizona elegans, glossy snake - nocturnal burrowing snake of western United States with shiny tan scalesbull snake, bull-snake - any of several large harmless rodent-eating North American burrowing snakesking snake, kingsnake - any of numerous nonvenomous North American constrictors; feed on other snakes and small mammalsgarter snake, grass snake - any of numerous nonvenomous longitudinally-striped viviparous North American and Central American snakeslined snake, Tropidoclonion lineatum - secretive snake of city dumps and parks as well as prairies and open woods; feeds on earthworms; of central United Statesground snake, Sonora semiannulata - small shy brightly-ringed terrestrial snake of arid or semiarid areas of western North Americaeastern ground snake, Haldea striatula, Potamophis striatula - in some classifications placed in genus Haldea; small reddish-grey snake of eastern North Americawater snake - any of various mostly harmless snakes that live in or near waterred-bellied snake, Storeria occipitamaculata - harmless woodland snake of southeastern United Statessand snake - small North American burrowing snakeblack-headed snake - small secretive ground-living snake; found from central United States to Argentinavine snake - slender arboreal snake found from southern Arizona to Bolivialyre snake - mildly venomous snake with a lyre-shaped mark on the head; found in rocky areas from southwestern United States to Central AmericaHypsiglena torquata, night snake - nocturnal prowler of western United States and MexicoDrymarchon corais, gopher snake, indigo snake - large dark-blue nonvenomous snake that invades burrows; found in southern North America and Mexico | TranslationsNattercolúbridoculebraполозEncyclopediaSeeColubridscolubrid
colubrid (kŏl′ə-brĭd, kŏl′yə-)n. Any of numerous, widely distributed, chiefly nonvenomous snakes of the family Colubridae, which includes the king snakes, garter snakes, and water snakes. col′u·brid adj.colubrid
Synonyms for colubridnoun mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakesSynonymsRelated Words- ophidian
- serpent
- snake
- Colubridae
- family Colubridae
- hoop snake
- Carphophis amoenus
- thunder snake
- worm snake
- ringneck snake
- ring-necked snake
- ring snake
- hognose snake
- puff adder
- sand viper
- leaf-nosed snake
- green snake
- grass snake
- racer
- whip snake
- whipsnake
- whip-snake
- rat snake
- Arizona elegans
- glossy snake
- bull snake
- bull-snake
- king snake
- kingsnake
- garter snake
- lined snake
- Tropidoclonion lineatum
- ground snake
- Sonora semiannulata
- eastern ground snake
- Haldea striatula
- Potamophis striatula
- water snake
- red-bellied snake
- Storeria occipitamaculata
- sand snake
- black-headed snake
- vine snake
- lyre snake
- Hypsiglena torquata
- night snake
- Drymarchon corais
- gopher snake
- indigo snake
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