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whip snake en · NOUN

Meanings

1. Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species: ▸ genus Ahaetulla native to southern Asia and parts of Oceania.
2. Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species: ▸ genus Demansia, native to Australia, Papua New Guinea, and nearby islands
3. Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species: ▸ genus Hemorrhois, native to the western Mediterranean, west, central, and southern Asia
4. Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species: ▸ genus Hierophis, native to southern Europe
5. Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species: ▸ genus Masticophis, native to the Americas
6. Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species: ▸ species Suta dwyeri, found in Australia from New South Wales to South Queensland
7. Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species: ▸ white-lipped snake (Drysdalia coronoides), found in Tasmania and southeastern Australia.
8. Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species: ▸ Caspian whipsnake (Dolichophis caspius), found in the Balkans and Eastern Europe
9. Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species: ▸ red whip snake (Platyceps collaris), found in Bulgaria and the Levant

Forms

Deriveds

striped whipsnake · reticulated whipsnake

Synonyms

vine snake (Ahaetulla spp)