| 单词 | rubber boa |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrubber boa rubber boa n. a short-tailed, thick-bodied, brown boa, Charina bottae (family Boidae), native to the western United States and British Columbia; cf. rubber snake n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Ophidia (snakes) > types of snake > [noun] > family Boidae (boas) > charina bottae (rubber boa) rubber snake1897 rubber boa1907 1907 Western Field Mar. 82/1 Though not a reptile of the strictly arid regions, the Rubber Boa, (Charina Bottae), found in the Pacific States from Oregon to southern California, deserves some reference. 1953 H. S. Zim & H. M. Smith Reptiles & Amphibians iii. 73 The grayish Rubber Boa, also heavy-bodied, has a short, blunt tail which it displays like a head while its real head is protected by the coils of its body. 2001 Molecular Phylogenetics & Evol. 18 227/2 Rubber boas can attain maximum total lengths of approximately 83 cm. < as lemmas |
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