Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A colubriform serpent of the family Psammophidæ (or sub-family Psammophinæ of the family Colubridæ); a sand-snake.
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Examples
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"Make it soon, desert-snake, or I'll crush your spine between my hands."
The Moon of Skulls Howard, Robert E. 2005
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