eastern coral snake

east·ern cor·al snake

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Definitions of eastern coral snake words

noun eastern coral snake any of numerous venomous elapid snakes, found chiefly in the New World tropics, as Micrurus fulvius (eastern coral snake) of the southeastern U.S., often brilliantly marked with bands of red, yellow, and black. 1
noun eastern coral snake any of several other snakes, as of the genus Calliophis, of Asia, having red markings. 1

before 1750

One of the 47% newest English words

First recorded in 1750-50

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