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sea snake

sea snake noun: any of several snakes, of the subfamily Hydrophiinae, that live in the waters of the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

sea snake: any of several snakes, of the subfamily Hydrophiinae, that live in the waters of the Pacific and...
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Noun

sea snake (plural sea snakes)

  1. Any of several snakes, of the subfamily Hydrophiinae, that live in the waters of the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
  2. Any snake that lives in the sea.
  3. A sea serpent.

sea snake meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Malayalam and Malay

sea snake in Tamil

கடற்பாம்பு

sea snake in Bengali

sea snake
সামুদ্রিক সাপ shamudrik shap

sea snake in Malayalam

a sea living snake of the Pacific
കടൽപ്പാമ്പ് kaṭalppāmpŭ

sea snake in Malay

a sea living snake of the Pacific
ular laut
More languagesFewer languages
sea snake in Vietnamese
rắn biển, đẻn

Forms of sea snake

pluralsea snakes
alternative formseasnake
alternative formsea-snake

Words formed from sea snake

Questions about sea snake

What does sea snake mean?
Sea snake means any of several snakes, of the subfamily Hydrophiinae, that live in the waters of the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
What is sea snake in Tamil?
Sea snake in Tamil is கடற்பாம்பு. See Sea snake meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sea snake?
Sea snake is a noun.
What is the plural of sea snake?
The plural of sea snake is sea snakes.

Words near sea snake in the dictionary

  1. sea slug
  2. sea slugs
  3. sea smoke
  4. sea snail
  5. sea snails
  6. sea snake
  7. sea snakes
  8. sea snipe
  9. sea snipes
  10. sea snot
  11. sea snots

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sea snake (page history and authors); sea snake (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); সামুদ্রিক সাপ (Bengali) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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