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kingsnake

/ˈkɪŋ.sneɪk/

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noun

/ˈkɪŋ.sneɪk/C1formalscientific
  • ruЛюбая из многочисленных неядовитых североамериканских змей-констрикторов, питающихся другими змеями и мелкими млекопитающими.

Any of numerous nonvenomous North American constrictors that feed on other snakes and small mammals.

  1. Nonvenomous constrictor snakeB2formal

    Any of various nonvenomous North American snakes that kill prey by constriction, often feeding on other snakes and small mammals.

    ruНеядовитая змея-констриктор

    • The kingsnake is known for its immunity to rattlesnake venom.
    • A kingsnake can often be found in forests and grasslands.
    • Kingsnakes help control rodent populations in their habitats.
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  • kingsnake's possessive singular form