NATRIX NATRIX

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Harmless European snake with a bright yellow collar; common in England

Synonyms:

grass snake; Natrix natrix; ring snake; ringed snake

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Natrix natrix" is a kind of...):

water snake (any of various mostly harmless snakes that live in or near water)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Natrix natrix"):

Natrix maura; viperine grass snake (a small harmless grass snake)

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