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English noun: ring snake

1. ring snake (animal) harmless European snake with a bright yellow collar; common in England


Synonymsgrass snake, Natrix natrix, ringed snake


Broader (hypernym)water snake


Narrower (hyponym)Natrix maura, viperine grass snake

2. ring snake (animal) any of numerous small nonvenomous North American snakes with a yellow or orange ring around the neck


Synonymsring-necked snake, ringneck snake


Broader (hypernym)colubrid, colubrid snake


Member meronymDiadophis, genus Diadophis









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