Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

worm snake

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.64 in modern English

Syllables: wor-m s-nake
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Carphophis amoenus, a small, nonvenomous colubrid snake native to the eastern United States, typically found in moist, rocky woodlands beneath rotting logs and stumps.

Inflected Forms

worm snakes (plural)

Synonyms

thunder snake carphophis amoenus blind snake

Questions

What does worm snake mean?: Carphophis amoenus, a small, nonvenomous colubrid snake native to the eastern United States, typically found in moist, rocky woodlands beneath rotting logs and stumps.

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