masticophis

• Род змей, широко известных как хлыстовые змеи, характеризующихся стройным телом и быстрыми движениями.

A genus of snakes commonly known as whip snakes, characterized by their slender bodies and fast movements.

uncountable · proper noun

1. Whip snakes (genus)C2formalscientific

   A genus of fast-moving colubrid snakes, commonly known as whip snakes or coachwhips, found in the Americas.

   Мастикофис (род змей)

   • Masticophis flagellum is one of the more well-known whip snake species.
   • These snakes are often observed in arid and semi-arid regions of North America.
   • The genus Masticophis includes several species formerly grouped under Coluber.
   • Masticophis snakes are known for their slender bodies and rapid movement.