Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

common kingsnake

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.42 in modern English

Syllables
com-mon k-ingsnake
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Lampropeltis getula, a harmless colubrid kingsnake endemic to much of warm temperate northern Mexico and the United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From common + kingsnake.

Usage

Inflected Forms

common kingsnakes (plural)

Synonyms

bastard horn snake black kingsnake black moccasin Carolina kingsnake chain kingsnake chain snake common chain snake cow sucker eastern kingsnake horse racer kingsnake master snake

Questions

What does common kingsnake mean?
Lampropeltis getula, a harmless colubrid kingsnake endemic to much of warm temperate northern Mexico and the United States.
Where does common kingsnake come from?
From common + kingsnake.

How to pronounce common kingsnake

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “common kingsnake”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “common kingsnake”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “common kingsnake” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.