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colubrid snake ThesaurusNoun | 1. | colubrid snake - mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakescolubridophidian, 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 |
colubrid snake
Synonyms for colubrid snakenoun 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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