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sand snake

/ˈsænd sneɪk/

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/ˈsænd sneɪk/B1formalscientific
  • ruРаспространённое название различных видов змей, обитающих в песчаной или пустынной среде, часто характеризующихся способностью быстро передвигаться по сыпучему песку.

A common name for various species of snakes that inhabit sandy or desert environments, often characterized by their ability to move swiftly across loose sand.

  1. A type of snakeB1formal

    A common name for various snake species that inhabit sandy or desert environments.

    ruПесчаная змея

    • The sand snake buries itself in the desert sand to hide from predators.
    • We saw a sand snake slithering across the dunes.
    • Sand snakes are often well-camouflaged in their environment.