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noun
Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species:
genus Ahaetulla native to southern Asia and parts of Oceania.
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noun
Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species:
genus Demansia, native to Australia, Papua New Guinea, and nearby islands
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noun
Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species:
genus Hemorrhois, native to the western Mediterranean, west, central, and southern Asia
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noun
Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species:
genus Hierophis, native to southern Europe
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noun
Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species:
genus Masticophis, native to the Americas
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noun
Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species:
species Suta dwyeri, found in Australia from New South Wales to South Queensland
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noun
Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species:
white-lipped snake (Drysdalia coronoides), found in Tasmania and southeastern Australia.
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noun
Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species:
Caspian whipsnake (Dolichophis caspius), found in the Balkans and Eastern Europe
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noun
Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species:
red whip snake (Platyceps collaris), found in Bulgaria and the Levant
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noun
any of several small fast-moving snakes with long whiplike tails
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: whip-snake, whipsnake
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Broader terms: colubrid snake, colubrid
Narrower terms: coachwhip, coachwhip snake, Masticophis flagellum, California whipsnake, striped racer, Masticophis lateralis, Sonoran whipsnake, Masticophis bilineatus
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