单词	milk snakes
释义	milk snake noun : a common, harmless king snake (Lampropeltis triangulum) chiefly of North and Central America that is either ringed with bands of black, red, and yellow or white or is gray or tan with brown, black-bordered blotches and a Y- or V-shaped marking on the back of the neck … the remarkable similarity between the venomous coral snake and the harmless milk snake, which mimics the coral snake's colors to protect itself. The tricky difference between the two brightly color-banded snakes is summarized by the saying: "Red on yellow, kill a fellow; red on black, friend of Jack." Robert Hughes Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web The good-guy snakes include but aren’t limited to the eastern hognose snake, Texas brown snake, Texas rat snake, rough green snake, garter snake, milk snake, bullsnake, kingsnake, indigo snake, black racer, water snake, blind snake and coachwhip. Howard Garrett, Dallas News, 8 June 2020 Cheddar Meet Cheddar, a 12-year-old Honduran milk snake. cincinnati.com, 3 Dec. 2019 Fortunately, milk snakes are not poisonous, and typically spend much of their time beneath the ground, according to the Virginia Herpetological Society. Jason Duaine Hahn, PEOPLE.com, 19 June 2019 The couple managed to capture the snake and place it in a trash bag, transfer the reptile to a container, and bring it to an expert, who recognized the animal as a female milk snake. Jason Duaine Hahn, PEOPLE.com, 19 June 2019 There are beavers, muskrats and brown bats, along with snapping turtles and Easter milk snakes. Rich Heileman, cleveland.com, 14 June 2019 It is made by milking snakes for venom and injecting a small amount of it into a domestic animal like a sheep or a horse over several weeks which allows the animal to build antibodies which are filtered and concentrated to become antivenin. Henry Robertson, Popular Mechanics, 9 Nov. 2018 Species that tested positive for the disease included the northern water snake, racer, milk snake and queen snake. Justin L. Mack, Indianapolis Star, 17 May 2018 Another two-headed snake, an albino Honduran milk snake named Medusa, was featured on Nat Geo WILD. Sarah Gibbens, National Geographic, 15 Mar. 2018 See More Word History First Known Use 1800, in the meaning defined above milk snakes noun plural of milk snake as in water snakes Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance water snakes garter snakes coral snakes green snakes bull snakes gopher snakes sea snakes rat snakes pine snakes chicken snakes water moccasins worm snakes king snakes indigo snakes hognose snakes blue racers black racers sea serpents cottonmouth moccasins diamondback rattlesnakes puff adders pit vipers king cobras horned vipers blacksnakes rattlesnakes moccasins racers kraits pythons copperheads bushmasters cobras boas anacondas asps taipans adders constrictors mambas sidewinders fer-de-lance vipers serpents snakes
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