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Oxybelis

Definition:

Oxybelis is a genus of colubrid snakes, commonly known as vine snakes or long-nosed snakes, found in the Americas. They are known for their slender bodies and elongated snouts.

Senses:

Sense 1 - Noun:

A type of colubrid snake belonging to the Oxybelis genus.

Example sentence: The Oxybelis snake is perfectly adapted for climbing and blending in with tree branches.

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Sense 2 - Noun:

A genus of snakes comprising various species of vine snakes or long-nosed snakes.

Example sentence: The Oxybelis genus includes both green and brown vine snakes.

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Sense 3 - Noun:

A long-nosed snake that belongs to the Oxybelis genus.

Example sentence: The Oxybelis is known for its unique adaptation that enables it to feed on birds and eggs.

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Sense 4 - Adjective:

Pertaining to the Oxybelis genus.

Example sentence: The coloration of the Oxybelis snakes makes them expertly camouflage among the foliage.

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Sense 5 - Adjective:

Prominent or popular in a local community.

Example sentence: The Oxybelis festival is a highly anticipated local event, drawing visitors from nearby towns.

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