单词 | bullsnake |
释义 | bullsnake in British English (ˈbʊlˌsneɪk) noun an American burrowing snake bullsnake in American English (ˈbʊlˌsneɪk) US noun any of a genus (Pituophis) of large, brownish, nonpoisonous North American colubrid snakes feeding mainly on rodents bullsnake in American English (ˈbulˌsneik) noun any of several large North American constrictors of the genus Pituophis, as the gopher snake and pine snake, that feed chiefly upon small rodents Also: bull snake Word origin [1775–85, Amer.; bull1 + snake]This word is first recorded in the period 1775–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Americanism, amateur, backfire, flashing, impact |
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