Transcription
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- [chik-uh n sneyk]
- /ˈtʃɪk ən sneɪk/
- /ˈtʃɪkɪn sneɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [chik-uh n sneyk]
- /ˈtʃɪk ən sneɪk/
Definitions of chicken snake words
- noun chicken snake rat snake 3
- noun chicken snake a striped rat snake, Elaphe obsoleta, of the southeastern U.S., reaching a length of 4 to 7 feet (1.2 to 2.1 meter). 1
- noun chicken snake Any of various North American snakes. 0
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Origin of chicken snake
First appearance:
before 1700 One of the 50% oldest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1700-10
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Parts of speech for Chicken snake
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
chicken snake popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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