单词 | riband snake |
释义 | > as lemmasriband snake riband snake n. U.S. (now rare) = ribbon snake n. at ribbon n. Compounds 4c. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Lacertilia (lizards) > [noun] > family Anguidae > member of ribbon snake1706 riband snake1791 anguine lizard1973 1791 W. Bartram Trav. N. & S. Carolina 271 The ribband snake is another very beautiful innocent serpent. 1853 in R. B. Marcy Explor. Red River (1854) 205 This genus [sc. Eutaenia] is composed of numerous species, some of them quite common, and known under the names of Riband, Striped, and Garter snakes. 1915 E. D. Cope in Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 67 148 In the water the only snake which includes insects in its diet to any extent is the southern riband snake. < as lemmas |
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