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king snake

or 쾱ԲsԲ

noun

  1. any of several New World constrictors of the genus Lampropeltis, that often feed on other snakes.

king snake

noun

  1. any nonvenomous North American colubrid snake of the genus Lampropeltis, feeding on other snakes, small mammals, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of king snake1

An Americanism dating back to 1700–10; king + snake
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