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Hoop Snake

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Noun

1. hoop snake

any of various harmless North American snakes that were formerly believed to take tail in mouth and roll along like a hoop

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Hoop Snake

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noun
any of various North American snakes, such as the mud snake (Farancia abacura), that were formerly thought to hold the tail in the mouth and roll along like a hoop

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Hoop Snake

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any of several American snakes alleged in folklore to take the tail in the mouth and roll along like a hoop

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Hoop Snake

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n.
In folklore, a kind of snake that grasps its tail in its mouth and moves with a rolling, hooplike motion.

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