black snake

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of certain snakes that are black in colour:
  2. Any species of Pseudechis, a genus of Australian snakes.
  3. Crotalus oreganus, a venomous North American pit viper species of snake.
  4. Agkistrodon piscivorus, a venomous North American pit viper species of snake.
  5. Coluber constrictor, a non-venomous North and Central American species of snake.
  6. Pantherophis alleghaniensis, a North American colubrid species of snake.
  7. Pantherophis obsoletus, a North American colubrid species of snake.
  8. Pantherophis spiloides, a North American colubrid species of snake.
  9. A kind of firework that creates a snake-like formation of ash via an intumescent reaction.
  10. Alternative form of blacksnake (“whip”).

Word forms

black snake black snakes

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