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rainbow snake

rainbow snake noun: a large, aquatic, nonvenomous colubrid snake found in the southeastern United States, Farancia erytrogramma, especially subspecies Farancia erytrogramma erytrogramma.

rainbow snake: a large, aquatic, nonvenomous colubrid snake found in the southeastern United States, Farancia...
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Noun

rainbow snake (plural rainbow snakes)

  1. A large, aquatic, nonvenomous colubrid snake found in the southeastern United States, Farancia erytrogramma, especially subspecies Farancia erytrogramma erytrogramma.

Proper noun capitalized: Rainbow Snake

the Rainbow Snake

  1. Synonym of Rainbow Serpent.
    Synonyms:
    Rainbow Serpent

Synonyms of rainbow snake

Forms of rainbow snake

pluralrainbow snakes

Words formed from rainbow snake

Questions about rainbow snake

What does rainbow snake mean?
Rainbow snake means a large, aquatic, nonvenomous colubrid snake found in the southeastern United States, Farancia erytrogramma, especially subspecies Farancia erytrogramma erytrogramma.
What part of speech is rainbow snake?
Rainbow snake can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of rainbow snake?
The plural of rainbow snake is rainbow snakes.

Words near rainbow snake in the dictionary

  1. rainbow showers
  2. rainbow slaw
  3. rainbow slaws
  4. rainbow slug
  5. rainbow slugs
  6. rainbow snake
  7. rainbow snakes
  8. rainbow surfperch
  9. rainbow surfperches
  10. rainbow table
  11. rainbow tables

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