| 单词 | red-bellied snake |
| 释义 | > as lemmasred-bellied snake red-bellied snake n. a harmless colubrid snake, Storeria occipitomaculata, which is typically brown with a bright red belly, of eastern North America; (formerly also) Kirtland's water snake, Clonophis kirtlandii. ΚΠ 1809 Amer. Mag. Wonders & Marvellous Chron. 2 151 The snake..was of the kind called here [sc. Pennsylvania] the red-bellied snake... Its head was broad and large, its belly red, and its back brown. 1872 Amer. Naturalist 6 168 Two young serpents, the milk snake and the red-bellied snake, each about ten inches long. 1935 Copeia No. 1. 43 Storeria occipito-maculata (Storer).—The red-bellied snake is not as common as the preceding species. 1996 Post-Standard (Syracuse, N.Y.) 19 Aug. B3/3 If you're lucky enough to have a brown or red-bellied snake in your garden, leave it alone. < as lemmas |
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