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shieldtails

shieldtails is the plural of shieldtail.

Meaning of shieldtail

Noun

shieldtail (plural shieldtails)

  1. Any species of small burrowing snakes of the family Uropeltidae, native to Sri Lanka and Southern Asia.
    Synonyms:
    pipe snake

Questions about shieldtails

What is shieldtails the plural of?
Shieldtails is the plural of shieldtail.

Words near shieldtails in the dictionary

  1. shieldsman
  2. shieldsmen
  3. shieldsmith
  4. shieldsmiths
  5. shieldtail
  6. shieldtails
  7. shielduck
  8. shielducks
  9. shieldwall
  10. shieldwalls
  11. shieldwise

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