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great plains rat snake

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.59 in modern English

Syllables: great -plain-s rat s-nake
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noun

Pantherophis emoryi, a North American species of nonvenomous semiarboreal rat snake.

Etymology

From Great Plains + rat snake.

Inflected Forms

Great Plains rat snakes (plural)

Synonyms

brown rat snake chicken snake eastern spotted snake Emory's coluber Emory's pilot snake Emory's racer Emory's rat snake Emory's snake gray rat snake grey rat snake mouse snake prairie rat snake

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What does great plains rat snake mean?: Pantherophis emoryi, a North American species of nonvenomous semiarboreal rat snake.
Where does great plains rat snake come from?: From Great Plains + rat snake.

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