
Meaning of COLUBER
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] racers |
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COLUBER is a 7 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | genus Coluber |
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| | See Also: | | Coluber hippocrepis, Colubridae, family Colubridae, horseshoe whipsnake, racer, reptile genus | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Col"u*ber\, n. [L., a serpent.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of harmless serpents.
Note: Linn[ae]us placed in this genus all serpents, whether
venomous or not, whose scales beneath the tail are
arranged in pairs; but by modern writers it is greatly
restricted.
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