"kingsnake" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: kingsnakes [plural]
Etymology: From king + snake. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|king|snake}} king + snake Head templates: {{en-noun}} kingsnake (plural kingsnakes)
  1. Any of various colubrid snakes of the genus Lampropeltis. Derived forms: California kingsnake, common kingsnake, eastern kingsnake, speckled kingsnake
    Sense id: en-kingsnake-en-noun-42xLO7~b Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Colubrid snakes

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Alternative forms

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