Meanings
nouneastern ratsnake (plural eastern ratsnakes)
plural eastern ratsnakes
- A constrictor snake of the species Pantherophis alleghaniensis, native to eastern and central US and adjoining Canada.
Synonyms: black rat snake
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA constrictor snake of the species Pantherophis alleghaniensis, native to eastern and central US and adjoining Canada.
Similar
black rat snake
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APA
eastern ratsnake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eastern%20ratsnake
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“eastern ratsnake.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eastern%20ratsnake. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eastern ratsnake,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eastern%20ratsnake.
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