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nounAny of various North American colubrid snakes.
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So called because they like to eat chicken eggs.
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chicken snake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chicken%20snake
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“chicken snake.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chicken%20snake. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chicken snake,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chicken%20snake.
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