OPHEODRYS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

North American green snakes

Synonyms:

genus Opheodrys; Opheodrys

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "Opheodrys"):

grass snake; green snake (either of two North American chiefly insectivorous snakes that are green in color)

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

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