black-headed snake

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Noun black-headed snake has 1 sense

black-headed snake - small secretive ground-dwelling snake; found from central United States to Argentina
--₁ is a kind of colubrid snake, colubrid
--₁ is a member of Tantilla, genus Tantilla

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Black-Headed Snake

Description:

The term "black-headed snake" refers to a snake species characterized by a dark-colored head in contrast to the rest of its body. It usually denotes the Hypsiglena torquata, a small venomous snake found in various regions of North America.

Parts of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

A species of small venomous snake with a dark-colored head and a light-colored body, commonly found in North America.

Usages:

1. Noun:

The black-headed snake is commonly found in the southwestern United States.
Be cautious when exploring the desert as black-headed snakes can be venomous.
I spotted a black-headed snake slithering through the grass while hiking.

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