cribo

C3R1I1B3O1

noun

Any of various snakes in the genus Drymarchon.

Scrabble 9

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nouncribo (plural cribos)

plural cribos

  1. Any of various snakes in the genus Drymarchon.

    It is a singular fact that this snake, so fatal to man, has no power against another West Indian snake, almost equally common, namely, the cribo.

    1871, Harper's Magazine, volume 43, page 844

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