Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun a genus of snakes comprising the Old World and American rat snakes.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun North American rat snakes
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Examples
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Our visitor turned out to be a copperhead ratsnake elaphe radiata -- "jin3 she2" in Mandarin.
Archive 2006-09-01 Michael Turton 2006
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Our visitor turned out to be a copperhead ratsnake elaphe radiata -- "jin3 she2" in Mandarin.
Snake! Michael Turton 2006
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This Jimmy Choo Sky hobo/clutch bag soft Italian patent leather and elaphe snake handbag features a playful detachable handle and bangle, allowing this versatile style to double as a casual clutch.
Propeller Most Popular Stories Carry_Me_Please 2010
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The sandals feature platform sole, elaphe snake, suede, and a 120mm heel.
Shoebunny.com 2010
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"These elegant platform sandals in suede and elaphe snake are quintessentially Jimmy Choo - a classic choice for glamourous eveningwear." from the Jimmy Choo catalogue.
Shoebunny.com 2010
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The uppers are made of leather and suede, and, in the case of the blue shoe pictured, elaphe, a snakeskin.
The Orange County Register - News Headlines : News By CANDICE SHIH 2010
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The sandals feature platform sole, elaphe snake, suede, and a 120mm heel.
Shoebunny.com 2010
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The uppers are made of leather and suede, and, in the case of the blue shoe pictured, elaphe, a snakeskin.
The Orange County Register - News Headlines : News By CANDICE SHIH 2010
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"These elegant platform sandals in suede and elaphe snake are quintessentially Jimmy Choo - a classic choice for glamourous eveningwear." from the Jimmy Choo catalogue.
Shoebunny.com 2010
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The sandals feature peep toe style, elaphe snake and glitter leather, and a 115mm heel.
Shoebunny 2008
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