gray rat snake

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• Grey Rat Snake — Gray s Ratsnake is a name of another snake, Coluber ventromaculatus Taxobox name = Gray Rat Snake regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Reptilia ordo = Squamata familia = Colubridae genus = Elaphe species = E. obsoleta subspecies = E. o.… …   Wikipedia

• rat snake — any of several New and Old World colubrid snakes, of the genus Elaphe, that feed chiefly on small mammals and birds. Also called house snake. [1855 60] * * * Any of 40–55 snake species in the genus Elaphe (family Colubridae) and similar forms,… …   Universalium

• Snake — Ophidian redirects here. For the professional wrestler, see The Osirian Portal. This article is about the animal. For other uses, see Snake (disambiguation). Snakes Temporal range: Early Cretaceous – Recent, 112–0 Ma …   Wikipedia

• rat — ratlike, adj. /rat/, n., interj., v., ratted, ratting. n. 1. any of several long tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger. 2. any of various similar or related… …   Universalium

• Rat — Taxobox name = Rats fossil range = Early Pleistocene – Recent image width = 200px image caption = The common Brown Rat ( Rattus norvegicus ) regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Rodentia superfamilia = Muroidea familia =… …   Wikipedia

• Chicken snake — may refer to: Elaphe alleghaniensis, a.k.a. the eastern rat snake, a harmless colubrid found in North America Elaphe guttata, a.k.a. the corn snake, a harmless colubrid found in North America Elaphe obsoleta, a.k.a. the black rat snake, a… …   Wikipedia

• gray shark — Sand Sand, n. [AS. sand; akin to D. zand, G. sand, OHG. sant, Icel. sandr, Dan. & Sw. sand, Gr. ?.] 1. Fine particles of stone, esp. of siliceous stone, but not reduced to dust; comminuted stone in the form of loose grains, which are not coherent …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Corn Snake — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) …   Wikipedia

• corn snake — noun large harmless snake of southeastern United States; often on farms • Syn: ↑red rat snake, ↑Elaphe guttata • Hypernyms: ↑rat snake • Member Holonyms: ↑Elaphe, ↑genus Elaphe * * * …   Useful english dictionary

• corn snake — a large, harmless rat snake, Elaphe guttata guttata, of the southeastern U.S., having yellow, tan, or gray scales with dark red blotches: once common in cornfields but now an endangered species. Also called red rat snake. [1670 80, Amer.] * * * …   Universalium

• corn snake — corn′ snake n. ram a large harmless rat snake, Elaphe guttata guttata, of the SE U.S., yellow, tan, or gray in color • Etymology: 1670–80, amer …   From formal English to slang