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Coral Snake

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Noun

1. coral snake, old world coral snake

any of various venomous elapid snakes of Asia and Africa and Australia

2. coral snake, harlequin-snake, new world coral snake

any of several venomous New World snakes brilliantly banded in red and black and either yellow or white; widely distributed in South America and Central America

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Coral Snake

see synonyms of coral snake
noun
1. 
any venomous elapid snake of the genus Micrurus and related genera, of tropical and subtropical America, marked with red, black, yellow, and white transverse bands
2. 
any of various other brightly coloured elapid snakes of Africa and SE Asia

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Coral Snake

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US
any of several small, poisonous, burrowing elapine snakes (genera Micrurus and Micruroides), found in the S U.S. and subtropical America, with coral-red, yellow, and black bands around its body

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Coral Snake

see synonyms of coral snake
n.
Any of various venomous elapid snakes chiefly of the genus Micrurus of tropical America and the southern United States, characteristically having bright red, yellow, and black bands.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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