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SAND SNAKE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small North American burrowing snake
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("sand snake" is a kind of...):
colubrid; colubrid snake (mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sand snake"):
banded sand snake; Chilomeniscus cinctus (a sand snake of southwestern United States; lives in fine to coarse sand or loamy soil in which it 'swims'; banding resembles that of coral snakes)
Holonyms ("sand snake" is a member of...):
Chilomeniscus; genus Chilomeniscus (sand snakes)
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