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corn snake

noun

  1. a large, harmless rat snake, Elaphe guttata guttata, of the southeastern U.S., having yellow, tan, or gray scales with dark-red blotches: once common in cornfields but now an endangered species.


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Origin of corn snake1

An Americanism dating back to 1670–80
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She added he loved animals, particularly his corn snake and pygmy hedgehog.

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The three snuggled at night in the same bed with extra sleeping bags and worried about their three pets: their dog Lucky, their cat Sullie and their corn snake Storm.

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Northern said the brightly-coloured but harmless corn snake was found on a Skipton to Leeds train.

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A corn snake has been rescued from a car after a delivery driver noticed it hanging out of the dashboard.

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Animal rescue officer Enola Evans searched the bedroom before finding the three-foot long reptile in the window frame, and identifying it as a harmless corn snake.

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