Indian egg-eating snake

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• eggeater — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun also egg eating snake ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ : a snake living entirely on eggs: as a. : a small aglyphous snake (Dasypeltis scaber) of Africa b. : a related Indian snake (Elachistodon westermanni) compare dasypeltidae …   Useful english dictionary

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