Definition of coachwhip in English:

coachwhip

nounˈkəʊtʃwɪpˈkōCH(h)wip

1A harmless fast-moving North American snake, whose scales form a pattern said to resemble a braided whip.
Masticophis flagellum, family Colubridae
Example sentencesExamples
- The habitat of the coachwhip includes deserts, grasslands, prairies, woodlands, and open areas.
- The race of the coachwhip that occurs in Utah, the red racer, is limited to the southwestern corner of the state.
- A highly irritated western coachwhip snake was coiled in the grass.
- I spent a year down in Collins back in the early 1990s and was terrorized by one of those giant coachwhip snakes.
- Rattlesnakes eat mostly rodents, but coachwhip snakes will climb trees or cactus to eat eggs from bird nests.
- It is called a ‘coachwhip’ because the large scales on its long, slowly tapering tail, give it the appearance of a braided bullwhip.
- The coachwhip is a nervous snake and may retreat into rocks or rodent burrows when threatened, but it is just as likely to approach an intruder hissing, striking, and possibly shaking its tail; it will bite if handled.
- One spring day he was showing a group of school teachers through the wildlife reserve, when a seven-foot-long coachwhip snake came zipping across the path in front of the group.
2Australian The whipbird.

Definition of coachwhip in US English:

coachwhip

(also coachwhip snake)

nounˈkōCH(h)wip

A harmless, fast-moving North American snake. The pattern of scales on its slender body is said to resemble a braided whip.
Masticophis flagellum, family Colubridae
Example sentencesExamples
- Rattlesnakes eat mostly rodents, but coachwhip snakes will climb trees or cactus to eat eggs from bird nests.
- One spring day he was showing a group of school teachers through the wildlife reserve, when a seven-foot-long coachwhip snake came zipping across the path in front of the group.
- The habitat of the coachwhip includes deserts, grasslands, prairies, woodlands, and open areas.
- The coachwhip is a nervous snake and may retreat into rocks or rodent burrows when threatened, but it is just as likely to approach an intruder hissing, striking, and possibly shaking its tail; it will bite if handled.
- The race of the coachwhip that occurs in Utah, the red racer, is limited to the southwestern corner of the state.
- It is called a ‘coachwhip’ because the large scales on its long, slowly tapering tail, give it the appearance of a braided bullwhip.
- A highly irritated western coachwhip snake was coiled in the grass.
- I spent a year down in Collins back in the early 1990s and was terrorized by one of those giant coachwhip snakes.

单词	coachwhip
释义	Definition of coachwhip in English: coachwhip nounˈkəʊtʃwɪpˈkōCH(h)wip 1A harmless fast-moving North American snake, whose scales form a pattern said to resemble a braided whip. Masticophis flagellum, family Colubridae Example sentencesExamples The habitat of the coachwhip includes deserts, grasslands, prairies, woodlands, and open areas. The race of the coachwhip that occurs in Utah, the red racer, is limited to the southwestern corner of the state. A highly irritated western coachwhip snake was coiled in the grass. I spent a year down in Collins back in the early 1990s and was terrorized by one of those giant coachwhip snakes. Rattlesnakes eat mostly rodents, but coachwhip snakes will climb trees or cactus to eat eggs from bird nests. It is called a ‘coachwhip’ because the large scales on its long, slowly tapering tail, give it the appearance of a braided bullwhip. The coachwhip is a nervous snake and may retreat into rocks or rodent burrows when threatened, but it is just as likely to approach an intruder hissing, striking, and possibly shaking its tail; it will bite if handled. One spring day he was showing a group of school teachers through the wildlife reserve, when a seven-foot-long coachwhip snake came zipping across the path in front of the group. 2Australian The whipbird. Definition of coachwhip in US English: coachwhip (also coachwhip snake) nounˈkōCH(h)wip A harmless, fast-moving North American snake. The pattern of scales on its slender body is said to resemble a braided whip. Masticophis flagellum, family Colubridae Example sentencesExamples Rattlesnakes eat mostly rodents, but coachwhip snakes will climb trees or cactus to eat eggs from bird nests. One spring day he was showing a group of school teachers through the wildlife reserve, when a seven-foot-long coachwhip snake came zipping across the path in front of the group. The habitat of the coachwhip includes deserts, grasslands, prairies, woodlands, and open areas. The coachwhip is a nervous snake and may retreat into rocks or rodent burrows when threatened, but it is just as likely to approach an intruder hissing, striking, and possibly shaking its tail; it will bite if handled. The race of the coachwhip that occurs in Utah, the red racer, is limited to the southwestern corner of the state. It is called a ‘coachwhip’ because the large scales on its long, slowly tapering tail, give it the appearance of a braided bullwhip. A highly irritated western coachwhip snake was coiled in the grass. I spent a year down in Collins back in the early 1990s and was terrorized by one of those giant coachwhip snakes.
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