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单词 bull snake
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Definition of bull snake in English:

bull snake

noun
  • A gopher snake of a race found on the plains and prairies of North America.

    Pituophis catenifer sayi, family Colubridae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Carlos and his father keep thirty-one snakes: twenty-five rattlesnakes of various species, four eyelash vipers, a bull snake, and Dave, the cobra.
    • Police say burglars had broken in earlier that day, taking exotic animals and equipment worth £640, including two bull snakes, a pair of hypo geckos, two skinks and a corn snake.
    • Old-timers in parts of eastern Texas and Louisiana recall meetings with what they call the ‘bull snake’ as intimidating experiences.
    • I used to work with pythons, but these two are bull snakes.
 
 

Definition of bull snake in US English:

bull snake

(also bullsnake)
noun
  • A constrictor found commonly on the plains and prairies of North America.

    Family Colubridae and genus Pituophis: several species, including the gopher snake P. catenifer sayi

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Old-timers in parts of eastern Texas and Louisiana recall meetings with what they call the ‘bull snake’ as intimidating experiences.
    • Carlos and his father keep thirty-one snakes: twenty-five rattlesnakes of various species, four eyelash vipers, a bull snake, and Dave, the cobra.
    • Police say burglars had broken in earlier that day, taking exotic animals and equipment worth £640, including two bull snakes, a pair of hypo geckos, two skinks and a corn snake.
    • I used to work with pythons, but these two are bull snakes.
 
 
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