rat snake

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  • IPA(key): /ɹæt sneɪk/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

rat snake (plural rat snakes)

  1. Any of many medium to large colubrid constrictors of a kind found through a great portion of the Northern Hemisphere, primarily feeding on rodents and birds.
    Synonym: chicken snake

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