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DRYMARCHON CORAIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large dark-blue nonvenomous snake that invades burrows; found in southern North America and Mexico
Synonyms:
Drymarchon corais; gopher snake; indigo snake
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Drymarchon corais" is a kind of...):
colubrid; colubrid snake (mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Drymarchon corais"):
Drymarchon corais couperi; eastern indigo snake (a variety of indigo snake)