leopard snake

noun

: a widely distributed European spotted colubrid snake (Elaphe situla) closely related and similar in habits to the American corn snake

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“Leopard snake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leopard%20snake. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.

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