king snake
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noun
any of several New World constrictors of the genus Lampropeltis, that often feed on other snakes.
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British Dictionary definitions for king snake
king snake
noun
any nonvenomous North American colubrid snake of the genus Lampropeltis, feeding on other snakes, small mammals, etc
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