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colubrid, -ide, a. and n. Zool.|ˈkɒljʊbrɪd| [ad. mod.L. colubrid-æ.] A. adj. Belonging to the Colubridæ, a snake family comprising the majority of the non-venomous snakes. B. n. A member of that family.
1887Günther in Encycl. Brit. XXII. 192/2 The group of true Colubrides, Colubrina, are land snakes..The group of Bush Colubrides, Dryadina. |