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mudsnake

mudsnake noun: a snake of species Farancia abacura of non-venomous semi-aquatic colubrid snakes endemic to the southeastern United States.

Noun

mudsnake (plural mudsnakes)

  1. A snake of species Farancia abacura of non-venomous semi-aquatic colubrid snakes endemic to the southeastern United States.
    Synonyms:
    red-bellied mudsnake
  2. An Indo-Australian water snake, bockadam, of family Homalopsidae.

Synonyms of mudsnake

Forms of mudsnake

pluralmudsnakes
alternative formmud snake

Origin of mudsnake

From mud + snake.

Words formed from mudsnake

Questions about mudsnake

What does mudsnake mean?
Mudsnake means a snake of species Farancia abacura of non-venomous semi-aquatic colubrid snakes endemic to the southeastern United States.
What part of speech is mudsnake?
Mudsnake is a noun.
What is the plural of mudsnake?
The plural of mudsnake is mudsnakes.

Words near mudsnake in the dictionary

  1. mudslum
  2. mudslums
  3. mudslung
  4. mudsnail
  5. mudsnails
  6. mudsnake
  7. mudsnakes
  8. mudspate
  9. mudspates
  10. mudstain
  11. mudstained

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