CHILOMENISCUS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Sand snakes

Synonyms:

Chilomeniscus; genus Chilomeniscus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Chilomeniscus" is a kind of...):

reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "Chilomeniscus"):

sand snake (small North American burrowing snake)

Holonyms ("Chilomeniscus" is a member of...):

Colubridae; family Colubridae (nonvenomous snakes; about two-thirds of all living species)