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noun
Carphophis amoenus, a small, nonvenomous colubrid snake native to the eastern United States, typically found in moist, rocky woodlands beneath rotting logs and stumps.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
small reddish wormlike snake of eastern United States
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: thunder snake, Carphophis amoenus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: colubrid snake, colubrid
noun
wormlike burrowing snake of warm regions having vestigial eyes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: blind snake
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: snake, serpent, ophidian
Narrower terms: western blind snake, Leptotyphlops humilis
History
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