pine snake
noun
any of several subspecies of bullsnake of the eastern and southeastern U.S., chiefly in pine woods: now threatened.
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Origin of pine snake
An Americanism dating back to 1785–95
Words nearby pine snake
Pinero, pinery, Pines, pinesap, pine siskin, pine snake, pine straw, pine tar, pine tree shilling, Pine Tree State, pinetum
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