Great Plains rat snake

noun

Pantherophis emoryi, a North American species of nonvenomous semiarboreal rat snake.

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Meanings

nounGreat Plains rat snake (plural Great Plains rat snakes)

plural Great Plains rat snakes

  1. Pantherophis emoryi, a North American species of nonvenomous semiarboreal rat snake.

    Synonyms: brown rat snake, chicken snake, eastern spotted snake, Emory's coluber, Emory's pilot snake, Emory's racer, Emory's rat snake, Emory's snake

Synonyms & antonyms

nounPantherophis emoryi, a North American species of nonvenomous semiarboreal rat snake.

Similar
brown rat snakechicken snakeeastern spotted snakeEmory's coluberEmory's pilot snakeEmory's racerEmory's rat snakeEmory's snakegray rat snakegrey rat snakemouse snakeprairie rat snakespotted mouse snakeTexas rat snakewestern pilot snake

Origin

From Great Plains + rat snake.

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Great Plains rat snake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Great%20Plains%20rat%20snake

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Great Plains rat snake,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Great%20Plains%20rat%20snake.

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