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vine snake

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noun

  1. any of several slender, arboreal colubrid snakes of the genus Oxybelis, ranging from southern Arizona to Bolivia.

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Twenty minutes after we meet, he lifts a brilliant green vine snake from the edge of the road.

From New York Times • Nov. 18, 2011

Mittermeier snags a vine snake, green and camouflaged in its habitat.

From Time Magazine Archive

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