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eastern ratsnake

eastern ratsnake noun: a constrictor snake of the species Pantherophis alleghaniensis, native to eastern and central US and adjoining Canada.

eastern ratsnake: a constrictor snake of the species Pantherophis alleghaniensis, native to eastern and central US...
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Noun

eastern ratsnake (plural eastern ratsnakes)

  1. A constrictor snake of the species Pantherophis alleghaniensis, native to eastern and central US and adjoining Canada.
    Synonyms:
    black rat snake

Synonyms of eastern ratsnake

  • black rat snake

Forms of eastern ratsnake

pluraleastern ratsnakes

Questions about eastern ratsnake

What does eastern ratsnake mean?
Eastern ratsnake means a constrictor snake of the species Pantherophis alleghaniensis, native to eastern and central US and adjoining Canada.
What part of speech is eastern ratsnake?
Eastern ratsnake is a noun.
What is the plural of eastern ratsnake?
The plural of eastern ratsnake is eastern ratsnakes.

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