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centipede-eater

centipede-eater noun: any of various snakes, of the genus Aparallactus, native to Africa.

Noun

centipede-eater (plural centipede-eaters)

  1. Any of various snakes, of the genus Aparallactus, native to Africa.

Forms of centipede-eater

pluralcentipede-eaters

Words formed from centipede-eater

  • black centipede-eater
  • Cape centipede-eater)
  • Jackson's centipede-eater
  • lined centipede-eater
  • Malindi centipede-eater
  • Mozambique centipede-eater
  • reticulated centipede-eater
  • Usambara centipede-eater
  • western forest centipede-eater
  • Zaire centipede-eater

Questions about centipede-eater

What does centipede-eater mean?
Centipede-eater means any of various snakes, of the genus Aparallactus, native to Africa.
What part of speech is centipede-eater?
Centipede-eater is a noun.
What is the plural of centipede-eater?
The plural of centipede-eater is centipede-eaters.

Words near centipede-eater in the dictionary

  1. centipede game
  2. centipede games
  3. centipede grass
  4. centipede grasses
  5. centipede's dilemma
  6. centipede-eater
  7. centipede-eaters
  8. centipedegrass
  9. centipedegrasses
  10. centipedelike
  11. centipedes

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