"garter snake" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: garter snakes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} garter snake (plural garter snakes)
  1. Any of various species of nonvenomous snakes of the genus Thamnophis, native to America, with longitudinal stripes. Categories (lifeform): Colubrid snakes Synonyms: garden snake, gardener snake (english: both of eggcorn origin) Derived forms: Texas garter snake Translations (snake of the genus Thamnophis): sukkanauhakäärme (Finnish), serpente giarrettiera [masculine] (Italian), strumpebandssnok [common-gender] (Swedish), вуж (vuž) [Canada, masculine] (Ukrainian)

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