Aesculapian snakes

A form of aesculapian snake — A European species of nonvenomous snake, Zamenis longissimus, associated with Asclepius (Roman counterpart: Aesculapius) in Ancient Greek mythology.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Aesculapian snake
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