Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A harmless snake of the United States, Coluber obsoletus.
- noun The bull-snake, or pine-snake, Pityophis.
- noun The copperhead, Agkistrodon contortrix.
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(_Ancistrodon piscivorus_), and the other the highland moccasin, pilot-snake or copper-head, (_Ancistrodon contortrix_).
Health on the Farm A Manual of Rural Sanitation and Hygiene 1896
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