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BANDED WATER SNAKE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
In some classifications placed in the genus Nerodia; western United States snake that seldom ventures far from water
Synonyms:
banded water snake; common water snake; Natrix sipedon; Nerodia sipedon
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("banded water snake" is a kind of...):
water snake (any of various mostly harmless snakes that live in or near water)
Holonyms ("banded water snake" is a member of...):
genus Natrix; Natrix (water snakes; a cosmopolitan genus)