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rock snake

British  

noun

  1. any large Australasian python of the genus Liasis

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Among the snakes are found the bull snake, the smooth green snake, the western striped racer, the rock snake, and the prairie rattlesnake.

From Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado by United States. Dept. of the Interior

"It is only a rock snake," she explained.

From Beyond the City by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

He goes about with one fangless cobra, one rock snake, and one miserable mongoose, strangling at the end of a string.

From An Essence of the Dusk, 5th Edition by F. W. (Francis William) Bain

The Subhanyo, a kind of whipsnake, and a large yellow rock snake called Got, are little feared.

From First Footsteps in East Africa by Sir Richard Francis Burton

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