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whip snake
whip snake or whip·snake (wĭp′snāk′, hwĭp′-)n. Any of several slender nonvenomous New World snakes of the genus Masticophis, having a long tail that resembles a whip.whip snake or whipsnaken1. (Animals) any of several long slender fast-moving nonvenomous snakes of the colubrid genus Coluber, such as C. hippocrepis (horseshoe whipsnake) of Eurasia2. (Animals) any of various other slender nonvenomous snakes, such as Masticophis flagellum (coachwhip snake) of the USThesaurusNoun | 1. | whip snake - any of several small fast-moving snakes with long whiplike tailswhipsnake, whip-snakecolubrid, colubrid snake - mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakesgenus Masticophis, Masticophis - whip snakescoachwhip snake, Masticophis flagellum, coachwhip - a whipsnake of southern United States and Mexico; tail resembles a braided whipCalifornia whipsnake, Masticophis lateralis, striped racer - a whipsnake of scrublands and rocky hillsidesMasticophis bilineatus, Sonoran whipsnake - both terrestrial and arboreal snake of United States southwest | Translationswhip snake Related to whip snake: black whip snakeSynonyms for whip snakenoun any of several small fast-moving snakes with long whiplike tailsSynonymsRelated Words- colubrid
- colubrid snake
- genus Masticophis
- Masticophis
- coachwhip snake
- Masticophis flagellum
- coachwhip
- California whipsnake
- Masticophis lateralis
- striped racer
- Masticophis bilineatus
- Sonoran whipsnake
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