Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • proper noun A genus including the tiger snakes.

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  • noun tiger snakes

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Examples

  • On the Australian mainland, at least, I’m sure there is: the tiger snake, Notechis scutatus, one of the world’s deadliest serpents.

    The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

  • On the Australian mainland, at least, I’m sure there is: the tiger snake, Notechis scutatus, one of the world’s deadliest serpents.

    The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

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