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PITUOPHIS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Bull snakes

Synonyms:

genus Pituophis; Pituophis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Pituophis" is a kind of...):

reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "Pituophis"):

bull-snake; bull snake (any of several large harmless rodent-eating North American burrowing snakes)

Holonyms ("Pituophis" is a member of...):

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

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