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GENUS OXYBELIS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Vine snakes

Synonyms:

genus Oxybelis; Oxybelis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("genus Oxybelis" is a kind of...):

reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "genus Oxybelis"):

vine snake (slender arboreal snake found from southern Arizona to Bolivia)

Holonyms ("genus Oxybelis" is a member of...):

Colubridae; family Colubridae (nonvenomous snakes; about two-thirds of all living species)

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