wart snake
wart snake noun: any of various primitive aquatic snakes in the monotypic family Acrochordidae (the single genus Acrochordus).
Noun
wart snake (plural wart snakes)
- Any of various primitive aquatic snakes in the monotypic family Acrochordidae (the single genus Acrochordus).
- Acrochordus javanicus of Java (illustrated here) like the other wart snakes hunts fish and for this reason has modified its teeth into long fangs.1987, Elena Marcon, Manuel Mongini, World Encyclopedia of Animals, page 158
- The acrochordids or wart snakes, have only one genus, with three species. All of these are found in Southeast Asia and Australasia.1998, Lenny Flank, Snakes: Their Care and Keeping, page 51
- Synonyms:
- acrochordid, file snake
wart snake meaning in Tamil
wart snake in Tamil
- புடையன், கழலைப் பாம்பு
Synonyms of wart snake
Forms of wart snake
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Words formed from wart snake
- Javan wart snake
Questions about wart snake
- What does wart snake mean?
- Wart snake means any of various primitive aquatic snakes in the monotypic family Acrochordidae (the single genus Acrochordus).
- What is wart snake in Tamil?
- Wart snake in Tamil is புடையன், கழலைப் பாம்பு. See Wart snake meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is wart snake?
- Wart snake is a noun.
- What is the plural of wart snake?
- The plural of wart snake is wart snakes.
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