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Night Snake

Description:

The night snake is a small nocturnal serpent commonly found in North and Central America. It belongs to the Colubridae family and is known for its docile nature. Despite its name, the night snake is harmless and plays a significant role in controlling rodent populations.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A small serpent of the species Hypsiglena torquata that is active during the night.

2. (slang) A person who prefers or thrives during the late hours of the night.

Adjective:

1. Associated with or happening during the night.

Sample Sentences:

1. The night snake is commonly mistaken for a venomous snake due to its appearance.
2. The night snake quietly slithered through the grass, hunting for its next meal.
3. After years of working night shifts, John became a true night snake.
4. Emily enjoys night snake walks, observing the nocturnal creatures that come to life after the sun sets.

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