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  • 1. colubrid
  • Colubrid in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. colubrid
  • Colubrid in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology

1. colubrid

noun. mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes.

Synonyms

  • water snake
  • rat snake
  • serpent
  • bull snake
  • indigo snake
  • ophidian
  • Tropidoclonion lineatum
  • king snake
  • Haldea striatula
  • racer
  • sand snake
  • gopher snake
  • Colubridae
  • hognose snake
  • kingsnake
  • family Colubridae
  • garter snake
  • glossy snake
  • ringneck snake
  • grass snake
  • whipsnake
  • hoop snake
  • ring snake
  • night snake
  • Hypsiglena torquata
  • leaf-nosed snake
  • ground snake
  • lyre snake
  • bull-snake
  • puff adder
  • Carphophis amoenus
  • colubrid snake
  • red-bellied snake
  • ring-necked snake
  • eastern ground snake
  • thunder snake
  • Sonora semiannulata
  • snake
  • whip-snake
  • black-headed snake
  • lined snake
  • Storeria occipitamaculata
  • vine snake
  • whip snake
  • Arizona elegans
  • Potamophis striatula
  • sand viper
  • Drymarchon corais
  • green snake

Antonyms

  • nondriver
  • good person

Etymology

  • coluber (Latin)

Sentences with colubrid


1. Adjective
Garter and ribbon snakes are classified in the Thamnophis genus, one of two genera of colubrid snakes in the Natricinae subfamily.

2. Noun, singular or mass
It's a colubrid and has a scale on the tip of the snout that's turned upward toward the head to help it burrow.

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