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hoop snakes

hoop snakes is the plural of hoop snake.

Meaning of hoop snake

Noun

hoop snake (plural hoop snakes)

  1. A mythical creature of the United States and Australia, a snake that grasps its tail in its jaws and thereby rolls after its prey like a wheel.
  2. Farancia abacura (horn snake, mud snake)
  3. Farancia erytrogramma (rainbow snake)
  4. bandy-bandy

Questions about hoop snakes

What is hoop snakes the plural of?
Hoop snakes is the plural of hoop snake.

Words near hoop snakes in the dictionary

  1. hoop pines
  2. hoop scoot tag
  3. hoop skirt
  4. hoop skirts
  5. hoop snake
  6. hoop snakes
  7. hoop-jumper
  8. hoop-jumpers
  9. hoop-la
  10. Hoopa
  11. Hoopa Valley

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