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noun
A mythical creature of the United States and Australia, a snake that grasps its tail in its jaws and thereby rolls after its prey like a wheel.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Snakes of genus Farancia, chiefly of the southeastern U.S.:
Farancia abacura (horn snake, mud snake)
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noun
Snakes of genus Farancia, chiefly of the southeastern U.S.:
Farancia erytrogramma (rainbow snake)
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noun
bandy-bandy
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noun
any of various harmless North American snakes that were formerly believed to take tail in mouth and roll along like a hoop
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: colubrid snake, colubrid
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