English noun: king snake | |||
1. | king snake (animal) any of numerous nonvenomous North American constrictors; feed on other snakes and small mammals | ||
Synonyms | kingsnake | ||
Broader (hypernym) | colubrid, colubrid snake | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | checkered adder, common kingsnake, house snake, Lampropeltis getulus, Lampropeltis triangulum, milk adder, milk snake | ||
Member meronym | genus Lampropeltis, Lampropeltis | ||