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scarlet snake

scarlet snake noun: cemophora coccinea, a non-venomous colubrid snake of the southeastern United States, having a gray body with black-bordered blotches of red.

Noun

scarlet snake (plural scarlet snakes)

  1. Cemophora coccinea, a non-venomous colubrid snake of the southeastern United States, having a gray body with black-bordered blotches of red.

Forms of scarlet snake

pluralscarlet snakes

Questions about scarlet snake

What does scarlet snake mean?
Scarlet snake means cemophora coccinea, a non-venomous colubrid snake of the southeastern United States, having a gray body with black-bordered blotches of red.
What part of speech is scarlet snake?
Scarlet snake is a noun.
What is the plural of scarlet snake?
The plural of scarlet snake is scarlet snakes.

Words near scarlet snake in the dictionary

  1. scarlet runner bean
  2. scarlet runner beans
  3. scarlet runners
  4. scarlet shiner
  5. scarlet shiners
  6. scarlet snake
  7. scarlet snakes
  8. scarlet tanager
  9. scarlet tanagers
  10. scarlet tiger
  11. scarlet tigers

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